01 a. Full; entire; complete; absolute; as, a plenary license; plenary authority.
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Full; entire; complete; absolute; as, a plenary license; plenary authority.“A treatise on a subject should be plenary or full.” — I. Watts.
Phrases & compounds
Plenary indulgence —
an entire remission of temporal punishment due to, or canonical penance for, all sins.
Plenary inspiration —
See under Inspiration.