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Definition of: apostolic
(ap′ə·stol′ik) adjective
1. Of or pertaining to an apostle, the apostles, or their times.
2. According to the doctrine or practice of the apostles.
3. Often cap. Papal. Also ap′os·tol′i·cal.
—ap′os·tol′i·cism (-ə·siz′·əm) noun
—a·pos·to·lic·i·ty (ə·pos′tə·lis′ə·tē) noun
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