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LATERAN TREATY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The agreement signed in the Lateran Palace in 1929 by Italy and the Holy See which recognized the Vatican City as a sovereign and independent papal state
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
compact; concordat; covenant (a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action)