Bull and Papal bull

Bull

Bull noun - A formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla).

Papal bull is a synonym for bull. In some cases you can use "Papal bull" instead a noun "Bull".

Nearby Words: bully, bullet, bullish, bullion, bulled

Papal bull

Papal bull noun - A formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla).
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Synonyms for Papal bull

Bull is a synonym for papal bull. You can use "Bull" instead a noun phrase "Papal bull".

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Papal bull and Bull. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bull/papal_bull
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