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单词 archpriest
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
arch•priest  (ärchprēst),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a priest holding first rank, as among the members of a cathedral chapter or among the clergy of a district outside the episcopal city.
  2. [Rom. Cath. Ch.]a priest acting as superior of the Roman Catholic secular clergy in England, first appointed in 1598 and superseded by a vicar apostolic in 1623.
  • Greek archipresbýteros). See arch-1, priest
  • Middle English archeprest (modeled on Late Latin archipresbyter 1350–1400
arch′priesthood, n. 
arch′priestship, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
archpriest /ˈɑːtʃˈpriːst/ n
  1. (formerly) a chief assistant to a bishop, performing many of his sacerdotal functions during his absence
  2. a senior priest
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