canonical
Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
According to recognised or orthodox rules.
While bills are being brought into the House of Commons to regulate every thing, from the sweeps crying "sweep," to "emancipation, vote by ballot, and free trade," is there no county member whose "time and talents" are devoted to "domestic policy," who will bring in a bill "for the better regulation of the marriage ceremony," and put the canonical hours later in the day?
Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
Prototypical.
(religion) In conformity with canon law.
(music) In the form of a canon.
(religion) Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter
(mathematics, computing) In canonical form.
(mathematics) Distinguished among entities of its kind, so that it can be picked out in a way that does not depend on any arbitrary choices.
(fandom slang) Part of the main continuity of a fictional universe.
The formal robes of a priest.
(Internet) A URL presented in canonical form.
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