What is the meaning of Gallicanism?

(n.) The principles, tendencies or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church.
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APAWebster's. (2011). gallicanism. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/gallicanism/definitions/2011102
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HarvardWebster's 2011, gallicanism, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/gallicanism/definitions/2011102>.
MLAWebster's. "gallicanism" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/gallicanism/definitions/2011102>
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