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Definitions of canons regular words

noun canons regular one of a body of dignitaries or prebendaries attached to a cathedral or a collegiate church; a member of the chapter of a cathedral or a collegiate church. 1
noun canons regular Roman Catholic Church. one of the members (canons regular) of certain religious orders. 1

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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