cardinalate

[ kahr-dn-l-eyt ]

/ ˈkɑr dn lˌeɪt /

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noun Roman Catholic Church.

the body of cardinals.

the office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal.

Origin of cardinalate

First recorded in 1635–45; cardinal + -ate³

Words nearby cardinalate

cardigan, Cardigan Bay, Cardiganshire, Cardin, cardinal, cardinalate, cardinal beetle, cardinalfish, cardinal flower, cardinality, cardinal ligament

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Example sentences from the Web for cardinalate

A treasurer who enriches himself and robs the exchequer may be promoted to the cardinalate, but cannot be censured.
Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber|James Aitken Wylie
After his elevation to the Cardinalate the prince gave orders for his suitable conveyance to the Papal Court.
Saint Bonaventure|Rev. Fr. Laurence Costelloe, O.F.M.
He died in 1638, just as the cardinalate was to be conferred upon him.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 5|Various
He'd have been on the high road to a cardinalate by this time if he'd stuck to the priesthood, for he had strong interest.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)|Various

About the middle of the century, the merits of the Inquisitor Nicholas Roselli earned him the cardinalate.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II|Henry Charles Lea

British Dictionary definitions for cardinalate

cardinalate

cardinalship

/ (ˈkɑːdɪnəˌleɪt) /

noun

the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal

the cardinals collectively

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单词	cardinalate
释义	cardinalate [ kahr-dn-l-eyt ] / ˈkɑr dn lˌeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cardinalate ON THESAURUS.COM noun Roman Catholic Church. the body of cardinals. the office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal. Origin of cardinalate First recorded in 1635–45; cardinal + -ate³ Words nearby cardinalate cardigan, Cardigan Bay, Cardiganshire, Cardin, cardinal, cardinalate, cardinal beetle, cardinalfish, cardinal flower, cardinality, cardinal ligament Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cardinalate A treasurer who enriches himself and robs the exchequer may be promoted to the cardinalate, but cannot be censured. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber\|James Aitken Wylie After his elevation to the Cardinalate the prince gave orders for his suitable conveyance to the Papal Court. Saint Bonaventure\|Rev. Fr. Laurence Costelloe, O.F.M. He died in 1638, just as the cardinalate was to be conferred upon him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 5\|Various He'd have been on the high road to a cardinalate by this time if he'd stuck to the priesthood, for he had strong interest. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)\|Various About the middle of the century, the merits of the Inquisitor Nicholas Roselli earned him the cardinalate. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II\|Henry Charles Lea British Dictionary definitions for cardinalate cardinalate cardinalship / (ˈkɑːdɪnəˌleɪt) / noun the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal the cardinals collectively 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 Words related to cardinalate priesthood, ministry, ecclesiastics, pastorate, rabbinate, conclave, clerics, prelacy, canonicate, canonry, deaconry, diaconate, the cloth, the pulpit, first estate
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cardinalate

noun Roman Catholic Church.

Origin of cardinalate

Words nearby cardinalate

Example sentences from the Web for cardinalate

British Dictionary definitions for cardinalate

cardinalship

noun

Words related to cardinalate