gallican

adjective

1. Gallic; French.
2. Ecclesiastical.
   1. of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church in France.
   2. of or relating to a school or party of French Roman Catholics, before 1870, advocating the restriction of papal authority in favor of the authority of general councils, the bishops, and temporal rulers.

adjective

1. of or relating to Gallicanism

noun

2. an upholder of Gallicanism