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archbishopric

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arch·bish·op·ric  (ärch-bshp-rk)
n.
1. The rank, office, or term of an archbishop.
2. The area under an archbishop's jurisdiction; an archdiocese.

archbishopric [ˈɑːtʃˈbɪʃəprɪk]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the rank, office, or jurisdiction of an archbishop
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the area governed by an archbishop
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Noun1.archbishopric - the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop
jurisdiction - in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
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archbishopric [ɑːtʃˈbɪʃəprɪk] Narzobispado m


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The only precaution he had taken in coming to the archbishopric was to leave his arquebuse in the hands of a friend.
Every thing about the church is marble, and all from the same quarry; it was bequeathed to the Archbishopric for this purpose centuries ago.
 
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