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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
OEcumenical \[OE]c`u*men"ic*al\, a.
See Ecumenical.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Ecumenic \Ec`u*men"ic\, Ecumenical \Ec`u*men"ic*al\, a. [L.
oecumenicus, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the inhabited world, fr. ? to
inhabit, from o'i^kos house, dwelling. See Economy.]
General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which
concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
[Written also [oe]cumenical.]
[1913 Webster]
Ecumenical Bishop, a title assumed by the popes.
Ecumenical council. See under Council.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
OEcumenical \[OE]c`u*men"ic*al\, a.
See Ecumenical.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Ecumenic \Ec`u*men"ic\, Ecumenical \Ec`u*men"ic*al\, a. [L.
oecumenicus, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the inhabited world, fr. ? to
inhabit, from ? house, dwelling. See Economy.]
General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which
concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
[Written also [oe]cumenical.]
Ecumenical Bishop, a title assumed by the popes.
Ecumenical council. See under Council.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
oecumenical
adj 1: concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions;
"ecumenical thinking"; "ecumenical activities"; "the
ecumenical movement" [syn: ecumenic, oecumenic, ecumenical]
2: of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of
cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and
ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley;
"universal experience" [syn: cosmopolitan, ecumenical,
general, universal, worldwide]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
oecumenical
a.
(alternative spelling of en ecumenical)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
oecumenical
a.
(alternative spelling of en ecumenical)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
oecumenical
a.
(alternative spelling of en ecumenical)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
oecumenical
a.
(alternative spelling of en ecumenical)
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
oecumenical /ˌəʊkjuːmˈɛnɪkəl/
ekumenický
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
adj. 世界范围的，节俭的
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 节俭的;经济的
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