suffragans

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Definition of suffragans in English English dictionary: plural of suffragan
suffragan: A bishop seen in relation to his archbishop or metropolitan province (which may summon him for support, to attend synods etc.)
And hereby wythin thys myle ys the suffrygan of Carlehylle whyche shall gyff you the sacramente of baptyme.
suffragan: An auxiliary bishop
suffragan: {n} a bishop under some metropolitan
Suffragan: suffragant
suffragan: a suffragan bishop helps another bishop of higher rank in their work (suffraganeus, from suffragium )
suffragan: A bishop considered as an assistant, or as subject, to his metropolitan; an assistant bishop
suffragan: {i} assistant bishop
suffragan: A purely descriptive term for a bishop in charge of a diocese which is part of a larger archdiocese or metropolitan province; the archbishop or metropolitan has no power over such a bishop, but has some authority over the diocese if the see is vacant
suffragan: an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese
suffragan: An assistant
suffragan: Of or pertaining to a suffragan
suffragan: Assisting; assistant; as, a suffragan bishop

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