archimandrite
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˌɑːkɪˈmændɹaɪt/
Noun

archimandrite (plural archimandrites)

  1. (ecclesiastical) The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church.
  2. (ecclesiastical) An honorary title sometimes given to a monastic priest.
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