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Archbishop

Archbishop Meaning & Definition
Archbishop Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Archbishop?

[n] a bishop of highest rank

Synonyms | Synonyms for Archbishop:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Archbishop: abuna | antipope | archdeacon | archpriest | bishop | bishop coadjutor | canon | cardinal | cardinal bishop | cardinal deacon | cardinal priest | chaplain | coadjutor | curate | dean | diocesan | ecclesiarch | exarch | Grand Penitentiary | hierarch | high priest | Holy Father | metropolitan | papa | patriarch | penitentiary | pontiff | pope | prebendary | prelate | primate | rector | rural dean | subdean | suffragan | vicar

See Also | Anselm | Becket | bishop | Saint Anselm | Saint Thomas a Becket | St Anselm | St Thomas a Becket | Thomas a Becket

Archbishop In Webster's Dictionary

\Arch`bish"op\, n. [AS. arcebisceop, arcebiscop, L. archiepiscopus, fr. Gr. 'archiepi`skopos. See {Bishop}.] A chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopal authority in his own diocese.

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