Responsal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Responsal is a noun meaning A proctor for a monastery.
Meaning
A proctor for a monastery.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) One who is answerable or responsible.
- (obsolete) A liturgical response.
- (obsolete) answerable; responsible
Example Sentences
After some short prayers and responsals, the mass-priest begs,
Anatolius being put into that See in the room of Flavianus, by the influence of Dioſcorus, (vvhoſe Reſponſal he had been) and having favoured the Eutychian Faction, Pope Leo might thence have had a fair colour to diſavovv him as uncapable of that Function and Dignity, he being ſo obnoxious; […]
Word Forms
- responsals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include respondent, responser, respondee, answerer, responsible, responder.
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