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• Preceptive — Pre*cep tive, a. [L. praeceptivus.] Containing or giving precepts; of the nature of precepts; didactic; as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures. [1913 Webster] The lesson given us here is preceptive to us. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• preceptive — [prē sep′tiv, prisep′tiv] adj. [LL praeceptivus] 1. of, having the nature of, or expressing a precept 2. giving precepts; instructive; didactic preceptively adv …   English World dictionary

• The Pope —     The Pope     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope     (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633).     The title pope, once used with far greater latitude (see below …   Catholic encyclopedia

• preceptive — preceptively, adv. /pri sep tiv/, adj. 1. of the nature of or expressing a precept; mandatory. 2. giving instructions; instructive. [1425 75; late ME < L praeceptivus. See PRECEPT, IVE] * * * …   Universalium

• preceptive — /prəˈsɛptɪv/ (say pruh septiv) adjective 1. of the nature of or expressing a precept; mandatory. 2. giving instructions; instructive. –preceptively, adverb …  

• Rubrics — • Among the ancients, according to Columella, Vitruvius, and Pliny, the word rubrica, rubric, signified the red earth used by carpenters to mark on wood the line to follow in cutting it; according to Juvenal the same name was applied to the red… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Moscow gold — Northern façade of the building of the Bank of Spain in Madrid. Most of the gold reserves held inside until 1936 were sent to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War. The term Moscow Gold (Spanish: Oro de Moscú), or alternatively, Gold of… …   Wikipedia

• Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham — is a theosophical [cite news first = last = authorlink = author = Murthy A L N coauthors = title = A Peetham With a difference at Pithapuram url = format = work = publisher = Deccan Chronicle id = pages = page = date = 1998 03 30 accessdate =… …   Wikipedia

• law — law1 lawlike, adj. /law/, n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision. 2 …   Universalium

• Obligation — • Defined in the Institutes of Justinian as a legal bond which by a legal necessity binds us to do something according to the laws of our State Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Obligation     Obligation …   Catholic encyclopedia

• law — /lɔ / (say law) noun 1. the principles and regulations emanating from a government and applicable to a people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognised and enforced by judicial decision. 2. any written or positive… …