单词 | archdeaconry |
释义 | archdeaconryn. 1. The jurisdiction, or district under the ecclesiastical control, of an archdeacon. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > archdeacon > [noun] > district of archdeacon archdeaconry1554 1554 E. Bonner in J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (1583) II. 1531/2 The best learned in euery Deanry of their Archdeaconry. 1847 J. Yeowell Chron. Anc. Brit. Church xi. 121 The Isle of Anglesey..is now an archdeaconry of the diocese of Bangor. 2. The rank or office of an archdeacon. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > archdeacon > [noun] > office of archdeacon archdeaconship1591 archdeanery1828 archdeaconry1872 archdeaconate1882 1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes ii. f. 65v Emolumentes..belonging to anie Archdeaconrie, denary, prebend, parsonage,..or other..dignitie or office. 1872 R. Anderson Hist. Missions Amer. Board III. xvii. 287 Two priests..were elevated,..one to an archdeaconry, the other to an archbishopric, under the ‘Great Church’ at Constantinople. 3. The residence of an archdeacon. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > clerical residence (general) > other clerical residences > [noun] > archdeacon's archdeaconry1775 1775 H. Swinburne Let. 3 Nov. in Trav. Spain (1779) iv. 22 The archdeaconry, once the palace of the prætor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1554 |
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