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Archiepiscopacy

Arˊchi-e-pis′co-pa-cy

,
Noun.
[Pref.
archi-
+
episcopacy
.]
1.
That form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops.
2.
The state or dignity of an archbishop.

Definition 2024


archiepiscopacy

archiepiscopacy

English

Noun

archiepiscopacy (plural archiepiscopacies)

  1. The form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops.
  2. The position or dignity of an archbishop.