ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Peritus

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Peritus is a noun meaning (Christianity) A Roman Catholic theologian attending an ecumenical council to give advice.

Meaning

(Christianity) A Roman Catholic theologian attending an ecumenical council to give advice.

Example Sentences

Among the leading periti at Vatican II, there was an almost universal belief that this theological diet was inadequate for dealing with the problems of the late-twentieth century.

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