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see Catholicon
Extensive Definition
Catholicon may refer to one of the
following:
- Catholicon (building), the primary church in an Orthodox or Eastern Catholic monastery
- Catholicon (religious dictionary), written in 1286 by Johannes Januensis de Balbis (Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon)
- Catholicon (Mor Yakub), part of the Holy Liturgy of Mor Yakub of the Syriac Orthodox Church
- Catholicon (Breton dictionary), Breton-Latin-French dictionary written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc and printed in 1499
- Catholicon (electuary), an alleged all-purpose cure used in pre-modern medicine
- Catholicon (band), death metal band from Baton Rouge, LA
- Catholicon is also another word for Panacea.
catholicon in French:
Catholicon