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1. (n.) archdeacon
an ecclesiastic who ranks next below a bishop and has administrative responsibility for a diocese.
Etymology: (bef. 1000)
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1. (noun) archdeacon
(Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
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1. (noun) archdeacon
in England, an ecclesiastical dignitary, next in rank below a bishop, whom he assists, and by whom he is appointed, though with independent authority
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