jure divino
[ yoo-re di-wee-noh; English joor-ee di-vahy-noh, -vee- ]
adverbLatin.
by divine law.
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How to use jure divino in a sentence
The Mexicans call it “vino divino;” but, admirable as may be its qualities, it needs to be very temperately used.
Some Heroes of Travel | W. H. Davenport AdamsEt licet juribus divino antiquo civili et canonico promulgatum legitur Qui seminat metet ut habetur Esai 37 ibi.
The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals | Edmund P. EvansIn spite of his Italian majority, the Pope could not get a majority for a direct negative denying the de jure divino theory.
A History of the Reformation (Vol. 2 of 2) | Thomas M. LindsayAnd so that two forms of church government are jure divino, the universal church form, and the particular.
A Christian Directory | Baxter RichardAl fin has brillado ante mis ojos, astro divino, manantial de luz, foco de la vida!
Novelas Cortas | Pedro Antonio de Alarcn
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