Index Expurgatorius

Index Expurgatorius
Index Expurgatorius [in′deks΄ eks po͞or΄gä tō′rē o͞os΄]
n.
[ModL, expurgatory index]
Historical a list of books that the Roman Catholic Church forbade its members to read unless certain passages condemned as dangerous to faith or morals were deleted or changed

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  • Index expurgatorius — Index In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Index Expurgatorius — Index Librorum Prohibitorum Index Librorum Prohibitorum, 1564. L’Index librorum prohibitorum (index des livres interdits) aussi appelé Index expurgatorius, Index librorum prohibitorum juxta exemplar romanum jussu sanctissimi domini nostri est une …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Index expurgatorius — Index Librorum Prohibitorum Index Librorum Prohibitorum, 1564. L’Index librorum prohibitorum (index des livres interdits) aussi appelé Index expurgatorius, Index librorum prohibitorum juxta exemplar romanum jussu sanctissimi domini nostri est une …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Index Expurgatorius — /in deks ik sperr geuh tawr ee euhs, tohr /, pl. Indices Expurgatorii /in deuh seez iksperr geuh tawr ee uy , tohr /. Rom. Cath. Ch. a list of books now included in the Index Librorum Prohibitorum, forbidden to be read except from expurgated… …   Universalium

  • INDEX EXPURGATORIUS —    a list of books issued by the Church of Rome, which, as hostile to her teaching, are placed under her ban, and are under penalties forbidden to be read. The first list published was by Pope Paul IV. in 1557, and in 1562 the Council of Trent… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

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  • Index — In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of how… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Index error — Index In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Index finger — Index In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • index finger — Index In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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