archbishopdom

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Noun

archbishopdom (uncountable)

1. (ecclesiastical) The realm, sphere, domain, office, or jurisdiction of an archbishop; archbishopric.
   • 1855, A general index to the publications of the Parker Society - Page 567:

     [...] some call it the sacrament of priesthood, of bishopdom, or of archbishopdom, [...]

   • 1982, Josefa Nina Lieberman, Beaumont, He came to Cambridge:

     In the not too distant past Salzburg had been an Archbishopdom ruled by her archbishops.

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