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Pontifical
Pontifical Pon*tif"ic*al, a. [L. pontificalis: cf. F. pontifical. See Pontiff.] 1. Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal. 2. Of or pertaining to the building of bridges. [R.] Now had they brought the work by wondrous art Pontifical, a ridge of pendent rock Over the vexed abyss. --Milton.
Pontifical
Pontifical Pon*tif"ic*al, n. [F.] 1. A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff. --South. 2. pl. The dress and ornaments of a pontiff. ``Dressed in full pontificals.' --Sir W. Scott.
Pontificality
Pontificality Pon*tif`i*cal"i*ty, n. The state and government of the pope; the papacy. [R.] --Bacon.
Pontifically
Pontifically Pon*tif"ic*al*ly, adv. In a pontifical manner.
Pontificate
Pontificate Pon*tif"i*cate, n. [L. pontificatus: cf. F. pontificat. See Pontiff.] 1. The state or dignity of a high priest; specifically, the office of the pope. --Addison. 2. The term of office of a pontiff. --Milman.
Pontificate
Pontificate Pon*tif"i*cate, v. i. (R. C. Ch.) To perform the duty of a pontiff.

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- Harmologa pontifica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand. The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are greyish...
- Acrocercops pontifica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae known from Puerto Rico. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931...
- intermedius Pyroglyphus afric**** Sturnophagoides brasiliensis Suidasia pontifica The dust mites are cosmopolitan members of the mite family Pyroglyphidae...
- Tiquadra pontifica is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is known from French Guiana This species has a wingspan of about 22 mm. The forewings are whitish...
- The Universidad de San Ignacio was a university in the city of Manila which existed during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines. It was founded...
- para ganar la paz. Iglesia y Guerra Civil (1936–1939) (Estudios). Univ Pontifica Comillas. ISBN 978-8487840791. OCLC 636785112. Antonio Montero Moreno...
- The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) (English: Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador) is a Pontifical Catholic university founded...
- Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús: Costa Rossetti-Industrias. Univ Pontifica Comillas. p. 1450. ISBN 978-84-8468-038-3. Robespierre, Diary. Bertram...
- Mentality. Interreligious and Intercultural Investigations. Vol. 3. Editrice Pontifica Universita Gregoriana. pp. 148–149. ISBN 9788876528484. Robert Blust;...
- messages were also spread in printed works such as Francis Herring's Pietas Pontifica (republished in 1610 as Popish Piety), and John Rhode's A Brief Summe...