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Definition of Archbishopric
1. Noun. The territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop.
Definition of Archbishopric
1. n. The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see or province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal authority.
Definition of Archbishopric
1. Noun. the rank or office of an archbishop ¹
2. Noun. the jurisdiction of an archbishop; an archdiocese ¹
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Definition of Archbishopric
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archbishopric
Literary usage of Archbishopric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"500; vacant 545-1093); archbishopric of Chambéry (1775; raised to archbishopric
1817), with the suffragan bishoprics of Annecy (1822), St. Jean-de-Maurienne ..."
2. Guide to the Materials for United States History in Canadian Archives by David W. Parker (1913)
"QUEBEC: ARCHIVES OF THE Archbishopric. The search for materials for United States
history in the archives of the archbishopric from 1844. ..."
3. The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First by Edward A[ugustus] Freeman (1882)
"The King prays Ana- i'lm to take the archbishopric. He asks for the confirmation
of grants made by him during the vacancy. Anselm refuses. who was now free ..."
4. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"THEY PUT THE ARCHBISHOP OF AUCH IN POSSESSION OF HIS Archbishopric. ...
and possession of the archbishopric, contrary to the will and orders of the king. ..."