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simple vow
noun
Definition of SIMPLE VOW
: a public vow taken by a religious in the Roman Catholic Church under which retention of property by the individual is permitted and marriage though illicit is valid under canon law
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First Known Use of SIMPLE VOW
1621
Rhymes with SIMPLE VOW
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