Urbi-et-orbi
[oor-bee et awr-bee] /ˈur bi ɛt ˈɔr bi/
Latin.
1.
to the city (Rome) and the world: the form of address of papal bulls.
urbi et orbi
/ˈɜːbɪ ɛt ˈɔːbɪ/
adverb
1.
(RC Church) to the city and the world: a phrase qualifying the solemn papal blessing
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