decretaladj.n.

/dɪˈkriːtəl/

Forms: Also Middle English–1600s decretale, decretall(e, (1600s decreetall).

Etymology: < French décrétal, -ale (13th cent.), < Latin dēcrētālis of or containing a decree, whence medieval Latin dēcrētāles (sc. epistolæ) papal letters containing decrees, dēcrētāle a decree, statute, constitution.

A. adj.

1. Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, a decree or decrees.

a. Pertaining to the papal decrees: see B. 1 †decretal right: canon law.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun]

the canonc890

canon law1387

decretal right1489

pontificial law1651

nomocanon1728

society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [adjective] > decree

decretal1489

decretaline1600

1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iii. v. 175 After the decretall and cyuyll ryght.

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. vii. f. 43 The decretall epistles heaped together by Gregorie the .ix.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 6/2 Decised by certaine new decretall or rather extradecretal & extrauagant constitutions.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 309 The Word inspired by the holy Ghost; not Apocryphall, not Decretall, not Traditionall.

1682 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Rights Princes (new ed.) v. 165 That impudent Forgery of the Decretal Epistles.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 59 The canon laws, or decretal epistles of the popes, are..rescripts in the strictest sense.

1823 J. Lingard Hist. Eng. VI. 193 Campeggio had read the decretal bull to him and his minister.

b. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a decree of Chancery or other civil court.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [adjective] > types of judgement or order

expletive1652

decretal1689

ignored1811

exhibitory1886

moratory1891

1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 253 Persuant to a Decretall order of y^e Provinll. Judges.

1714 London Gaz. No. 5253/4 A Decretal Order made in the High Court of Chancery.

1827 C. T. Swanston Rep. High Court Chancery 3 238 The bill could not be dismissed by motion of course. That order was decretal, and necessarily retained the cause.

1884 Weekly Notes 20 Dec. 242/2 Such an order is decretal only and not a final foreclosure judgment.

†2.

a. Having the force of a decree or absolute command, imperative.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing

decretala1610

decretive1609

prescriptive1610

decretorya1631

decernent1677

decretorial1778

a1610 J. Healey tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) lxxiv. 95 To observe all these as decretall lawes, never to bee violated.

1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xxi. viii. 848 What more decretall law hath God laid vpon nature.

b. transferred of the person who commands. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legislation > [adjective] > ordaining by decree

decretal1679

decreeing1878

1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) ii. ii. 192 When he [the Almighty]..seems to have been most peremptory and decretal in his threatenings.

†3. Decisive, definitive. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > resolution or determination > [adjective]

stallc1275

unflichinga1340

adviseda1393

affirmed1440

constant1481

resolved1518

resolute1522

well-settled?1532

ratified1533

unbashed1536

bent1548

well-resolved1565

unabashed1571

determinate1587

undaunted1587

peremptory1589

confirmed1594

decretal1608

pight1608

intent1610

definitivea1616

unshrinkinga1616

naylessa1618

pitched1642

decisive1658

martyrly1659

certain1667

fell1667

decretory1674

martyrial1678

decretorian1679

invariable1696

unflinching1728

hell-bent1731

decided1767

determined1773

iron-headed1787

adamantine1788

unwincing1802

stick-at-nothing1805

adamant1816

hard-set1818

rock-like1833

bound1844

do-or-die1851

unbased1860

focused1888

capable de tout1899

purposive1903

go-for-broke1946

hard rock1947

take-no-shit1992

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective] > conclusive, decisive

definitivec1386

evident1421

concludent1571

deciding1577

decisive1584

decretal1608

decisory1611

concluding1620

evictive1624

silencing1646

conclusive1649

decretory1674

decretorian1679

decisional1687

critical1753

crucial1830

clinching1873–4

1608 G. Chapman Trag. Duke of Byron v, in Conspiracie Duke of Byron sig. R3 So her's a most decreetall end of me.

1697 J. Evelyn Numismata vii. 252 The decretal Battel at Pharsalia.

B. n.

1. (a) Ecclesiastical A papal decree or decretal epistle; a document issued by a Pope, containing a decree or authoritative decision on some point of doctrine or ecclesiastical law. (b) plural. The collection of such decrees, forming part of the canon law.The singular was occasionally used instead of the plural in this sense (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun] > ecclesiastical or papal decrees forming part of

decree1303

decretalc1330

cretalc1380

society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun] > ecclesiastical or papal decrees forming part of > one of

decree1303

decretalc1330

sanction1570

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 337 & if þe decretal ne were ordeynd for þis, Þe clerkes ouer alle ne rouht to do amys.

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. v. 428 Ac in canoun ne in þe decretales I can nouȝte rede a lyne.

1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. v. 26 They..goo lerne anon the lawes or decretals.

a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 191 That..the Pope would sign a Decretall drawn out for his purpose.

1645 J. Milton Colasterion 12 To uphold his opinion, by Canons, & Gregorian decretals.

1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 69 The Name of Decretals is particularly given to Letters of the Popes which contain Constitutions and Regulations.

1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. vii. 28 Upon these spurious decretals was built the great fabric of papal supremacy over the different national churches.

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. II. ix. 312 The first decretal, which was withheld by Campeggio, in which he had pronounced the marriage with Catherine invalid.

1860 Lit. Churchman 6 304/2 The false decretals of Isidore.

1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student xxvi. f. lxxiii They that be lerned in the lawe..holde that the decretale byndeth not in thys realme.1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 1226/2 They brought fourthe a decretall, a booke of the bishop of Romes lawe, to bynde me to answers.

2. transferred. A decree, ordinance.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > [noun] > edict, decree, ordinance, or institute

doomc825

i-setnessec900

setnessc950

edict1297

statutec1300

purveyancea1325

assize1330

ordinancec1330

decreetc1374

constitutionc1380

decree?a1400

sizea1400

stablementc1400

edictionc1470

stablishment1473

ordinationc1499

estatutea1514

placarda1530

prescript1532

golden bull1537

rescript1545

institute1546

institution1551

constitutec1561

sanction1570

decretal1588

ordain1596

decretum1602

invention1639

scite1656

dispositive1677

bull1696

ordonnance1702

subnotation1839

senatus consultum1875

fatwa1989

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > activities of God > [noun] > decree

decree1570

decretal1588

1588 R. Greene Perimedes sig. Bii To phlebotomie, to fomentacions, & such medicinall decretals.

a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) v. ix. 158 Which are not the Eternal dictates and Decretals of the Divine Nature.

1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 86 A repeal of the decretals of Eternity.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	decretal
释义	decretaladj.n. /dɪˈkriːtəl/ Forms: Also Middle English–1600s decretale, decretall(e, (1600s decreetall). Etymology: < French décrétal, -ale (13th cent.), < Latin dēcrētālis of or containing a decree, whence medieval Latin dēcrētāles (sc. epistolæ) papal letters containing decrees, dēcrētāle a decree, statute, constitution. A. adj. 1. Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, a decree or decrees. a. Pertaining to the papal decrees: see B. 1 †decretal right: canon law. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun] the canonc890 canon law1387 decretal right1489 pontificial law1651 nomocanon1728 society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [adjective] > decree decretal1489 decretaline1600 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iii. v. 175 After the decretall and cyuyll ryght. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. vii. f. 43 The decretall epistles heaped together by Gregorie the .ix. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 6/2 Decised by certaine new decretall or rather extradecretal & extrauagant constitutions. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 309 The Word inspired by the holy Ghost; not Apocryphall, not Decretall, not Traditionall. 1682 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Rights Princes (new ed.) v. 165 That impudent Forgery of the Decretal Epistles. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 59 The canon laws, or decretal epistles of the popes, are..rescripts in the strictest sense. 1823 J. Lingard Hist. Eng. VI. 193 Campeggio had read the decretal bull to him and his minister. b. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a decree of Chancery or other civil court. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [adjective] > types of judgement or order expletive1652 decretal1689 ignored1811 exhibitory1886 moratory1891 1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 253 Persuant to a Decretall order of y^e Provinll. Judges. 1714 London Gaz. No. 5253/4 A Decretal Order made in the High Court of Chancery. 1827 C. T. Swanston Rep. High Court Chancery 3 238 The bill could not be dismissed by motion of course. That order was decretal, and necessarily retained the cause. 1884 Weekly Notes 20 Dec. 242/2 Such an order is decretal only and not a final foreclosure judgment. †2. a. Having the force of a decree or absolute command, imperative. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing decretala1610 decretive1609 prescriptive1610 decretorya1631 decernent1677 decretorial1778 a1610 J. Healey tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) lxxiv. 95 To observe all these as decretall lawes, never to bee violated. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xxi. viii. 848 What more decretall law hath God laid vpon nature. b. transferred of the person who commands. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > [adjective] > ordaining by decree decretal1679 decreeing1878 1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) ii. ii. 192 When he [the Almighty]..seems to have been most peremptory and decretal in his threatenings. †3. Decisive, definitive. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > resolution or determination > [adjective] stallc1275 unflichinga1340 adviseda1393 affirmed1440 constant1481 resolved1518 resolute1522 well-settled?1532 ratified1533 unbashed1536 bent1548 well-resolved1565 unabashed1571 determinate1587 undaunted1587 peremptory1589 confirmed1594 decretal1608 pight1608 intent1610 definitivea1616 unshrinkinga1616 naylessa1618 pitched1642 decisive1658 martyrly1659 certain1667 fell1667 decretory1674 martyrial1678 decretorian1679 invariable1696 unflinching1728 hell-bent1731 decided1767 determined1773 iron-headed1787 adamantine1788 unwincing1802 stick-at-nothing1805 adamant1816 hard-set1818 rock-like1833 bound1844 do-or-die1851 unbased1860 focused1888 capable de tout1899 purposive1903 go-for-broke1946 hard rock1947 take-no-shit1992 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective] > conclusive, decisive definitivec1386 evident1421 concludent1571 deciding1577 decisive1584 decretal1608 decisory1611 concluding1620 evictive1624 silencing1646 conclusive1649 decretory1674 decretorian1679 decisional1687 critical1753 crucial1830 clinching1873–4 1608 G. Chapman Trag. Duke of Byron v, in Conspiracie Duke of Byron sig. R3 So her's a most decreetall end of me. 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata vii. 252 The decretal Battel at Pharsalia. B. n. 1. (a) Ecclesiastical A papal decree or decretal epistle; a document issued by a Pope, containing a decree or authoritative decision on some point of doctrine or ecclesiastical law. (b) plural. The collection of such decrees, forming part of the canon law.The singular was occasionally used instead of the plural in this sense (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun] > ecclesiastical or papal decrees forming part of decree1303 decretalc1330 cretalc1380 society > faith > aspects of faith > law > canon law > [noun] > ecclesiastical or papal decrees forming part of > one of decree1303 decretalc1330 sanction1570 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 337 & if þe decretal ne were ordeynd for þis, Þe clerkes ouer alle ne rouht to do amys. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. v. 428 Ac in canoun ne in þe decretales I can nouȝte rede a lyne. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. v. 26 They..goo lerne anon the lawes or decretals. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 191 That..the Pope would sign a Decretall drawn out for his purpose. 1645 J. Milton Colasterion 12 To uphold his opinion, by Canons, & Gregorian decretals. 1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 69 The Name of Decretals is particularly given to Letters of the Popes which contain Constitutions and Regulations. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. vii. 28 Upon these spurious decretals was built the great fabric of papal supremacy over the different national churches. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. II. ix. 312 The first decretal, which was withheld by Campeggio, in which he had pronounced the marriage with Catherine invalid. 1860 Lit. Churchman 6 304/2 The false decretals of Isidore. 1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student xxvi. f. lxxiii They that be lerned in the lawe..holde that the decretale byndeth not in thys realme.1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 1226/2 They brought fourthe a decretall, a booke of the bishop of Romes lawe, to bynde me to answers. 2. transferred. A decree, ordinance. ΘΚΠ society > law > [noun] > edict, decree, ordinance, or institute doomc825 i-setnessec900 setnessc950 edict1297 statutec1300 purveyancea1325 assize1330 ordinancec1330 decreetc1374 constitutionc1380 decree?a1400 sizea1400 stablementc1400 edictionc1470 stablishment1473 ordinationc1499 estatutea1514 placarda1530 prescript1532 golden bull1537 rescript1545 institute1546 institution1551 constitutec1561 sanction1570 decretal1588 ordain1596 decretum1602 invention1639 scite1656 dispositive1677 bull1696 ordonnance1702 subnotation1839 senatus consultum1875 fatwa1989 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > activities of God > [noun] > decree decree1570 decretal1588 1588 R. Greene Perimedes sig. Bii To phlebotomie, to fomentacions, & such medicinall decretals. a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) v. ix. 158 Which are not the Eternal dictates and Decretals of the Divine Nature. 1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 86 A repeal of the decretals of Eternity. 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