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archiepiscopacy

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ar⋅chi⋅e⋅pis⋅co⋅pa⋅cy

[ahr-kee-i-pis-kuh-puh-see]
–noun
a form of church government in which power is vested in archbishops.

Origin:
1635–45; < LL archiepiscop(us) archbishop + -acy
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