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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who holds the Febronian doctrine, which maintains the primacy of the body of the episcopate over the Pope.
  • Of or pertaining to the work or opinions of Bishop von Hontheim, published under the name of Justinus Febronius. See Febronianism.

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