decretal in English
noun
1
a papal decree concerning a point of canon law.
But those writings were condemned as spurious in the decretals attributed to Pope Gelasius at the end of the fifth century.
adjective
1
of the nature of a decree.
Findings of fact and conclusions of law that do not contain decretal language are not appealable.
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1. There are 3 eight-letter words containing A, C, D, 2E, L, R and T: Clareted DECRETAL & TREACLED