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Meaning of canonic

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  canonic
      adj 1: appearing in a biblical canon; "a canonical book of the
             Christian New Testament" [syn: {canonic}, {canonical}]
      2: of or relating to or required by canon law [syn: {canonic},
         {canonical}]
      3: reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible
         without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a
         canonical syllable pattern" [syn: {basic}, {canonic},
         {canonical}]
      4: conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of
         cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair
         Lewis [syn: {canonic}, {canonical}, {sanctioned}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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