extravagants

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EXTRAV'AGANTS, noun In church history, certain decretal epistles, or constitutions of the popes, which were published after the Clementines, and not at first arranged and digested with the other papal constitutions. They were afterward inserted in the body of the canon law.
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