Definition of "apostolical" []

• Apostolic (adjective)

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• "Even slightly learned theologians know that the symbol, which we call apostolical, is not that of all the apostles."
• "In one of the so-called apostolical canons, framed probably before the Council of Nice, this arrangement is embodied."
• "This law may well remind us of those remains of extinct classes of animals which the naturalist studies with so much interest, as it obviously belongs to an era even anterior to that of the so-called apostolical canons."