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单词 suburbicarian
释义

suburbicarian

[ suh-bur-bi-kair-ee-uhn ]
/ səˌbɜr bɪˈkɛər i ən /

adjective

being near the city of Rome.
designating any of the dioceses surrounding the city of Rome, each of which is under the jurisdiction of a cardinal-bishop.

Origin of suburbicarian

1645–55; <Late Latin suburbicāri(us) (Latin suburb(ium) suburb + -ic(us) -ic + -ārius-ary) + -an

Words nearby suburbicarian

suburban, suburbanite, suburbanization, suburbanize, suburbia, suburbicarian, subvaginal, subvene, subvention, sub verbo, subversion
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Example sentences from the Web for suburbicarian

  • Cardinal bishops are the bishops of suburbicarian churches, situated in the immediate neighbourhood of Rome.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for suburbicarian

suburbicarian
/ (səˌbɜːbɪˈkɛərɪən) /

adjective

RC Church situated near the city of Rome: used esp of the dioceses surrounding Rome

Word Origin for suburbicarian

C17: from Late Latin suburbicārius, from suburbium suburb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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