concordatory
dæt noun
1.
an agreement or compact, especially an official one.
2.
an agreement between the pope and a secular government regarding the regulation of church matters.
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| a pact or treaty, esp one between the Vatican and another state concerning the interests of religion in that state | |
| [C17: via French, from Medieval Latin concordātum, from Latin: something agreed, from concordāre to be of one mind; see | |
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concordat
"agreement between church and state on a mutual matter," 1616, from Fr. concordat (16c.), from M.L. concordatum, noun use of L. concordatum, neut. pp. of concordare "agree," from concors (gen. concordis) "of one mind" (see concord).
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