An appointed or elected head of any gathering, who presides over meetings and proceedings. The head of a religious house or college of priests…
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > conventual head > [noun] (21) presidentc1410 An appointed or elected head of any gathering, who presides over meetings and proceedings. The head of a religious house or college of priests… superior1496 Christian Church. The head of a convent, monastery, or similar religious community, congregation, or institution. Also: the overall head of a… sovereign1534 The Superior of a monastery of other conventual establishment. Obsolete. rector1601 Roman Catholic Church. The head of a community or seminary (esp. a Jesuit one). Father Superior1612 Christian Church. Designating the head of a religious order, congregation, community, or institution. Chiefly as postmodifier in titles, as Father Sup… Subcategories:— female (8) — Franciscan (5) — Orthodox (1) — office of (2) |
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