ecclesiastical

The definition of ecclesiastical is something derived from or related to the Christian church.

(adjective)

A written work associated with the Christian church is an example of an ecclesiastical work.

See ecclesiastical in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

of the church, the organization of the church, or the clergy
used chiefly in early writings relating to Christianity: ecclesiastical Latin (or Greek)

Origin: ME: see ecclesiastic & -al

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See ecclesiastical in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to a church, especially as an organized institution.
Appropriate to a church or to use in a church: ecclesiastical architecture; ecclesiastical robes.

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