Archdeaconry

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  • noun. The rank or office of an archdeacon.
  • noun. The district or residence of an archdeacon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The office, rank, jurisdiction, or residence of an archdeacon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The district, office, or residence of an archdeacon. See benefice.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office
  • noun. The residence, or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
  • Word Usage
    "A fat magisterial book on archdeaconry in 16th-century St Albans?"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    variant
    benefice