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Definitions from the WebArchbishopricDefinitionAn archbishopric refers to the jurisdiction or territory administered by an archbishop, who is a high-ranking bishop in charge of an ecclesiastical province. Sense 1: OfficeNoun: The office or position of an archbishop. Example Sentence: The archbishopric of New York is highly respected within the Catholic Church. Sense 2: TerritoryNoun: The territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop. Example Sentence: The archbishopric includes several dioceses and parishes. Sense 3: PeriodNoun: A historical period during which an archbishop held authority. Example Sentence: The medieval archbishopric was characterized by significant political and religious influence. Sense 4: Local UsageNoun: The term 'archbishopric' is locally used to refer to the diocese or jurisdiction of an archbishop. Example Sentence: In our small town, the archbishopric is responsible for overseeing all the local churches. | ||||
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