[しゅういんちょう, shuuinchou] (n) prelate; prior; abbot [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Prelate \Prel"ate\, v. i.
To act as a prelate. [Obs.]
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Right prelating is busy laboring, and not lording.
--Latimer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Prelate \Prel"ate\ (?; 48), n. [F. pr['e]lat, LL. praelatus, fr.
L. praelatus, used as p. p. of praeferre to prefer, but from
a different root. See {Elate}.]
A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a
bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary
of the church.
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Note: This word and the words derived from it are often used
invidiously, in English ecclesiastical history, by
dissenters, respecting the Established Church system.
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Hear him but reason in divinity, . . .
You would desire the king were made a prelate.
--Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
prelate
n 1: a senior clergyman and dignitary [syn: {archpriest},
{hierarch}, {high priest}, {prelate}, {primate}]
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