CURIALISTIC

Etymology

Adjective

curialistic (not comparable)

Relating to a court.

Relating or belonging to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.

Source: Wiktionary


Cu`ri*a*lis"tic (-ls"tk), a. Etym: [L.curialis belonging to the imperial court, fr. curia, LL., also, counselors and retinue of a king.]

1. Pertaining to a court.

2. Relating or belonging to the ultramonate party in the Latin Church.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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