Robber Council
historical
noun
(With the) the ecclesiastical council held at Ephesus in a.d. 449, the decrees of which were subsequently rescinded.
Origin
Mid 19th century. After classical Latin latrocīnium robbery with violence, used in post-classical Latin with reference to the council of Ephesus.
- ready
- -ready
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready-making
- ready meal
- ready-mix
- ready-mixed
- ready money
- ready-moneyed
- ready reckoner
- ready roll
- ready room
- ready-sensitized
- ready, steady, go (also ready, set, go)
- ready-to-wear
- ready-up
- ready-witted
- reaffect
- reafference
- reafferent
- reaffirm
- reaffirmance
- reaffirmation
- reaffirmer