Meaning of ARCHBISHOPRIC
| Pronunciation: | | `ârch'bishuprik
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[n] the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop |
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ARCHBISHOPRIC is a 13 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | jurisdiction | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Arch`bish"op*ric\, n. [AS. arcebiscopr[=i]ce. See
{-ric}.]
The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see or
province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal
authority.
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