Nihil Obstat (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Roman Catholic Church.
  1. permission to publish a book, granted by an official censor who, upon examining it, has certified that it contains nothing contrary to faith or morals.
  1. the phrase used by a Roman Catholic censor to declare publication inoffensive to faith or morals
Nihil Obstat (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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