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noun
A senior clergyman and dignitary.
synonyms: hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate.
is a specific kind of: priest.
instances of which are: Gloomy Dean, Inge, William Ralph Inge | Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, Jimenez de Cisneros | Cardinal Newman, John Henry Newman, Newman | Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, Duc de Richelieu, Richelieu | Desmond Tutu, Tutu | James Usher, James Ussher, Usher, Ussher | William of Wykeham, Wykeham | Stefan Wyszynski, Wyszynski.
derivation: primateship.
Dutch: hogepriester, kerkvorst, opperpriester, prelaat, primaatPolish: arcykapłan
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