<b><font size="4">"canonic"</font></b><br/><b>adjective</b> <ol> <li>appearing in a Biblical canon; "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament" [syn: <a href="../canonical.html">canonical</a>] </li> <li>of or relating to or required by canon law [syn: <a href="../canonical.html">canonical</a>] </li> <li>reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern" [syn: <a href="../basic.html">basic</a>, <a href="../canonical.html">canonical</a>] </li> <li>conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis [syn: <a href="../canonical.html">canonical</a>, <a href="../sanctioned.html">sanctioned</a>]</li> </ol> Source: <a href="../canonic.html">http://www.word.sc/canonic</a>

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