suffraˈganean,a.rare. [f.med.L. suffrāgāneus(seeprec.) + -an.] Suffragan. So suffraˈganeousa., pertaining to a suffragan. 1704Collect.Voy. (Churchill) III. 641/1 The Patriarch..has eight..Suffraganean Bishops.1904Times, Lit.Suppl. 4 Nov. 338/2 The dreary round of suffraganeous functions.