archpriesthood
English
Etymology
From archpriest + -hood.
Noun
archpriesthood (plural archpriesthoods)
- (ecclesiastical) The office of an archpriest.
- 1670, John Milton, “The Second Book”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC, page 49:
- [Y]et Philoſophers I cannot call them, reported men factious and ambitious, contending ſomtimes about the archprieſthood not without civil Warr and ſlaughter; […]
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