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prelacy

noun
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As a noun, prelacy means the office of a prelate.

Meanings of prelacy

3 meanings

noun

  1. The office of a prelate.

  2. The prelature; prelates considered as a group.

  3. A church government or organisation administered by prelates.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: prelates collectively
prelature
noun: the office or station of a prelate
prelature

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