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ARCHDEACONRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does archdeaconry mean?
• ARCHDEACONRY (noun)
The noun ARCHDEACONRY has 1 sense:
1. the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
Familiarity information: ARCHDEACONRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("archdeaconry" is a kind of...):
jurisdiction (in law; the territory within which power can be exercised)
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