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the prelacy
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Prelacy — Prel a*cy, n.; pl. {Prelacies}. [LL. praelatia. See {Prelate}; cf. {Prelaty}.] 1. The office or dignity of a prelate; church government by prelates. [1913 Webster] Prelacies may be termed the greater benefices. Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] 2. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prelacy — [prel′ətiz΄əmprel′ə sē] n. pl. prelacies [ME prelacie < ML(Ec) praelatia] 1. a) the office or rank of a prelate b) prelates collectively: also prelature [prel′əchoor΄, prel′əchər] 2. church government by prelates: often a hostile term: also … English World dictionary
The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards — was a document containing statements by followers of the English Medieval sect, the Lollards. The Conclusions were written in 1395 by followers of John Wyclif. The document was presented to the English Parliament and affixed to the doors of… … Wikipedia
prelacy — /prel euh see/, n., pl. prelacies. 1. the office or dignity of a prelate. 2. the order of prelates. 3. the body of prelates collectively. 4. Sometimes Disparaging. the system of church government by prelates. [1275 1325; ME prelacie < AF < ML… … Universalium
prelacy — prel•a•cy [[t]ˈprɛl ə si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) rel the office or dignity of a prelate 2) rel the order of prelates 3) rel the body of prelates collectively 4) rel sts the system of church government by prelates … From formal English to slang
prelacy — /ˈprɛləsi/ (say preluhsee) noun (plural prelacies) 1. the office or dignity of a prelate. 2. the order of prelates. 3. the body of prelates collectively. 4. (often derogatory) the system of church government by prelates. {Middle English prelacie …
prelacy — [ prɛləsi] noun (plural prelacies) the government of the Christian Church by prelates. ↘the office or rank of a prelate. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. prelacie, from med. L. prelatia, from praelatus (see prelate) … English new terms dictionary
prelacy — noun a) the office of a prelate b) the prelature prelates considered as a group … Wiktionary
prelacy — n. (pl. ies) 1 church government by prelates. 2 (prec. by the) prelates collectively. 3 the office or rank of prelate. Etymology: ME f. AF prelacie f. med.L prelatia (as PRELATE) … Useful english dictionary
prelacy — noun (plural cies) Date: 14th century 1. the office or dignity of a prelate 2. episcopal church government … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs (Aleppo) — For other uses, see Holy Forty Martyrs Church. Saint Forty Martyrs Cathedral Սրբոց Քառասնից Մանկանց Մայր Եկեղեցի The belfry of the Forty Martyrs Cathedral … Wikipedia
