crusade bull

English

Alternative forms

Bull of the Crusade

Noun

crusade bull (plural crusade bulls)

(historical, Roman Catholicism) A papal bull providing indulgences, dispensations from certain religious obligations, and absolution from certain ecclesiastical censures for the participants in a crusade, including those making donations for the cause.

Translations

bull providing indulgences, etc., for participants in a crusade

French: bulle de la sainte croisade f
Hungarian: keresztes bulla
Latin: bulla cruciāta f
Spanish: bula de la santa cruzada f

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