Archiepiscopate

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The office or jurisdiction of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. an archbishopric
  • Word Usage
    "It was the Archbishop of Canterbury's misfortune to have the issue of gay clergy - the nomination of Jeffrey John as Bishop of Reading - 'come up' at the very start of his archiepiscopate."
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