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архиепи́скоп — meaning in English

arhiepiskop

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English meaning

  • archbishop noun A senior bishop who leads an archdiocese and oversees several other dioceses.
  • primate noun A mammal belonging to the group that includes apes, monkeys, humans, and lemurs.
  • provincial adj Relating to or typical of a province, especially a region outside the capital or main city.

Senses

архиепи́скоп is used for these senses in English:

  • archbishop A senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)
  • provincial (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.

primate — full definition

  1. noun A mammal belonging to the group that includes apes, monkeys, humans, and lemurs.
  2. noun A high-ranking archbishop or bishop in certain Christian churches.

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