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archiepiscopate

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ar⋅chi⋅e⋅pis⋅co⋅pate

  [ahr-kee-uh-pis-kuh-pit, -peyt]
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–noun
1. the tenure of office of an archbishop.
2. the jurisdiction of an archbishop.
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ar·chi·e·pis·co·pal   (är'kē-ĭ-pĭs'kə-pəl)   
adj.  Of or having to do with an archbishop or an archbishopric.

[Medieval Latin archiepiscopālis, from Late Latin archiepiscopus, archbishop; see archbishop.]
ar'chi·e·pis'co·pal'i·ty (-pāl'ĭ-tē) n., ar'chi·e·pis'co·pal·ly adv., ar'chi·e·pis'co·pate n.
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