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adjectiveconforming to orthodox or recognized rules
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adjectivereduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
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adjectiveof or relating to or required by canon law
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adjectiveappearing in a biblical canon
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Examples of canonical
- "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"
- "a canonical syllable pattern"
- "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament"