ecclesiastical

adj
/əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/CA/əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/UK

Etymology

From Middle English ecclesiasticall, ecclesiasticalle, from Latin ecclēsiasticus + -al. By surface analysis, ecclesiastic + -al or ecclesiast + -ical.

  1. derived from ecclēsiasticus

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the church.

    • ecclesiastical architecture

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at ecclesiastical. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at ecclesiastical. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at ecclesiastical

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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