/ Dictionary / Index G Gallicanism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Gal•li•can•ism Pronunciation: (gal'i-ku-niz"um), [key] — n. the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters. Cf. ultramontanism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gallicanism (Thesaurus) Gallican Gallicism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language