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archbishopric|ɑːtʃˈbɪʃəprɪk|
[see -ric; cf. bishopric.]
a. The see or jurisdiction,
b. the rank or office, of an archbishop.
994O. E. Chron., Feng ælfric..to ðam arcebiscoprice. 1297R. Glouc. 417 Þe kyng..þulke erchebyssopryche Of Canterbury adde in hys hond. c1425Wyntoun Cron. vii. viii. 55 Ðat had þe Archebyschapryk Of Yhork. 1613Shakes. Hen. VIII, ii. i. 164 For not bestowing on him..The Arch⁓bishopricke of Toledo. 1796Morse Amer. Un. Geog. II. 442 Cagliari has an university, an archbishopric. 1849Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 438 The archbishopric [of Cologne] became vacant. |