Pronunciation: | | `ârch'deekunree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[n] the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon |
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ARCHDEACONRY is a 12 letter word that starts with A. |
| See Also: | | jurisdiction |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Arch`dea"con*ry\, n.
The district, office, or residence of an archdeacon. See
{Benefice}.
Every diocese is divided into archdeaconries.
--Blackstone.
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