EX CATHEDRA


Meaning of EX CATHEDRA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ eks-k ə - ' th ē -dr ə

Function: adverb or adjective

Etymology: New Latin, literally, from the chair

Date: 1693

: by virtue of or in the exercise of one's office or position < ex cathedra pronouncements>

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