Word: archdeacon

Category: archdeacon

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Synonyms: archdeacon

eyeglass

Translations: archdeacon

archdeacon in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
arcediano

archdeacon in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
archidiacre

archdeacon in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
архидиакон, архидьякон, протодьякон

archdeacon in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
arciděkan, arcijáhen

archdeacon in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
archidiakon

archdeacon in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
αρχιδιάκονος

archdeacon in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
ülemdiakon

The meaning and "use of": archdeacon

noun
  • a senior Christian cleric (in the early Church a deacon, in the modern Anglican church a priest) to whom a bishop delegates certain responsibilities. - There are at present also five women archdeacons who carry delegated responsibility from bishops.

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