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archbishopric

nounmasculineformal/ɐɾsɨbiʒˈpaðu/low

ar·ce·bis·pa·do

Definition

The office, rank, or jurisdiction of an archbishop.
He was appointed to the archbishopric of Canterbury.
The history of the archbishopric spans centuries.
Common collocations
the archbishopric ofto hold the archbishopric

Etymology

De 'arcebispo' + sufixo '-ado', do latim 'archiepiscopatus'.

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