curial
Speech parts
1. curial - Noun
2. curial - Adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) Pertaining to a court; courtly.
Pertaining to the papal curia.
curial (plural curials)
A member of a curia, especially of that of Rome or the later Italian sovereignties.
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Ecclesiastical abbreviatores In course of time the Apostolic Chancery adopted this mode of writing as the "curial" style, still further abridging by omitting the diphthongs ae and oe, and likewise all lines and marks of punctuation.
However, Mastai-Ferretti, now Pope Pius IX, had little diplomatic and no curial experience at all, which did cause some controversy.
And even though Curial Diggs may never sell quite as I’d like, I’ll continue to search for a cover that may one day give it a better chance.
Among the goals of this curial reform were the modernization of procedures and the internationalization of the curial staff.
The curial factions also turned their attention to him.