Kirchenstaat

German (Berlin)

/ˈkɪʁçənˌʃtaːt/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) the Papal States
  • (uncommon) Vatican City
  • state controlled by a church, (by extension) theocracy

Etymology

Compound from German Kirche (church) + German -n- (pie, vault, xxx, ligature, pond, flower, stain, n-ligature, doctor, printer, clear, blot, covering, noise, brown, corner)+ German Staat (state, country).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Staat

Gloss

state, country

Concept
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Modern world

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Person/Thing

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