Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medieval armor, any piece which consists of plates of steel sliding one over the other, as in the culets, tassets, and gauntlets.
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Ecclesia pene in infinitum crevisse traditiones, oppressa interim doctrina de fide: [11100] 1
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Constat autem propter hanc persuasionem, in Ecclesia pene in infinitum crevisse traditiones, oppressa interim doctrina de fide But of this question ours do thus teach: that the Bishops have no power to ordain any thing contrary to the Gospel, as was showed before.
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