n a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy
the neoclassical canon canons of polite society
n a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter
n a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
n a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts
n a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
n a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired
Prison evacuated because of fire near Canon City CANON CITY -- Prisoners who were evacuated because of the fire near Canon City include murderers, rapists and offenders who committed other serious crimes.
June 13, 2013 - Boulder Daily Camera
Canon U.S.A. Introduces The EVERCAM XU-81 And EVERCAM XU-81 W, Full HD Robotic Remote-Control Pan-Tilt-Zoom Indoor ... Building on the success of its line of cost-effective, remote-control HD pan-tilt-zoom cameras, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has introduced the durable EVERCAM XU-81 and EVERCAM XU-81 W cameras, which provide improved image resolution, color reproduction, and Canon Auto Focus precision over previous models
June 12, 2013 - DigitalBroadcastingcom
Canon U.S.A. Introduces The EVERCAM XU-81 And EVERCAM XU-81 W, Full HD Robotic Remote-Control Pan-Tilt-Zoom Indoor ... Building on the success of its line of cost-effective, remote-control HD pan-tilt-zoom cameras, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has introduced the durable EVERCAM XU-81 and EVERCAM XU-81 W cameras, which provide improved image resolution, color reproduction, and Canon Auto Focus precision over previous models
June 12, 2013 - DigitalBroadcastingcom
Pope Benedict XVI in PoliJAM (blog) On several occasions I have personally reiterated that such serious issues should be attended to by both civil and canon law, with respect for their reciprocal specificity and autonomy,Benedict said in a statement.
Stanislaw Wielgus in Reuters In accordance with (Canon law) I submit to your Holiness my resignation as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Warsaw,said Wielgus, who on Friday backed down from repeated denials that he collaborated with the secret services during the communist era.