Definition of "canon"
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A generally accepted principle.
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A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
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The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.
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A eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon.
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A religious law or body of law decreed by the church.
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A member of a cathedral chapter.
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A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times.
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Those sources, especially including literary works, which are generally considered authoritative regarding a given fictional universe.
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A rolled and filleted loin of meat.
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