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diocèse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • diocese noun A district under the authority of a bishop.

Senses

diocèse is used for these senses in English:

  • diocese (historical) An administrative division of the later Roman Empire, established by the Herodian tetrarchy.
  • diocese (Christianity) A group of parishes administered by a bishop.

Related French words

éparchie