# jurisdictionalism

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.

## Etymology
Equivalent to jurisdictional + -ism

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jurisdictionalism