archbishopric
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архиепископство
Erzbistum
The rank or office of an archbishopThe rank or office of an archbishop.
UK/ɑːt͡ʃˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/US/ɑɹt͡ʃˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/
» Montaigne was raised to the Archbishopric of York.
Meaning
2 sensesThe rank or office of an archbishop.
Near-synonym: see
the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop
The jurisdiction of an archbishop.
Erzbistum
архиепи́скопствоarxijepískopstvo
Examples
1 sentencesMontaigne was raised to the Archbishopric of York.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
jurisdiction of an archbishop:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
jurisdiction of an archbishop:
Origin
From Middle English erchebischopriche, from Old English arċebisċeoprīce, arċebisċoprīċe, eFrom Middle English erchebischopriche, from Old English arċebisċeoprīce, arċebisċoprīċe, equivalent to archbishop + -ric.
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Forms
plural: archbishoprics| Singular | archbishopric |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedbishopric