decretist

English

Etymology

From Latin decretista, from decretum. Compare French décrétiste. See decree (noun).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈkɹiːtɪst/

Noun

decretist (plural decretists)

A student, or epert, of decretals or decrees.

Translations

one learned in decretals

Finnish: dekretisti

References

“decretist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

creditest, directest, trisected

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