noun
: the age at which an individual may in accordance with the canons of a particular church become liable to certain obligations (as fasting) or eligible for certain privileges (as ordination)
noun
: the age at which an individual may in accordance with the canons of a particular church become liable to certain obligations (as fasting) or eligible for certain privileges (as ordination)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012