Nihil Obstat
nounid
96867·updated May 18, 2026verified
the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
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Variants
- plural
- Nihil Obstats
- possessive
- Nihil Obstat's
- pluralpossessive
- Nihil Obstats'
Framework definitions
- §1
- authoritative approval
- §2
- the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
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