单词 | suffraganean |
释义 | suffraganeanadj. Christian Church (now chiefly Roman Catholic Church). rare. Designating a suffragan bishop or diocese. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [adjective] > suffragan suffragana1500 suffragan1583 suffraganean1683 suffraganeous1711 auxiliary1791 chorepiscopal1839 suffraganal1892 1683 J. Savage Rome's Conviction ii. ix. 235 Their Jurisdiction is as ample..as if they were Priests, who commonly make use of other Suffraganean Bishops, to Officiate, Confirm, and confer Orders in their Diocess. 1704 tr. P. Baldæus True Descr. Malabar & Coromandel in A. Churchill & J. Churchill Coll. Voy. III. 641/1 The Patriarch of the Maronites has eight or nine Suffraganean Bishops. 1972 Catholic Directory of India 144 By the erection of the new Ecclesiastical Provinces in India, the Diocese of Cuttack was made a Suffraganean Diocese of Ranchi. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1683 |
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