Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Autocephalous; autonomous.
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"autocephalic" Church (i.e. self-governing) is also tightly connected to the commercial wedding industry; the new permit would also compel a significant change in the business plan.
Poinography! 2008
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Noricum, under the bishop of Aquileia, renounced communion with the see of Rome, and became autocephalic.
A Source Book for Ancient Church History Joseph Cullen Ayer 1905
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