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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) cathedra
the seat or throne of a bishop in the principal church of a diocese.

Etymology: (1625–35; < L < Gk kathédrachair , throne, der. of kathézesthai to sit down)

Definition of 'cathedra'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) cathedra, bishop's throne
a throne that is the official chair of a bishop

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) cathedra
the official chair or throne of a bishop, or of any person in high authority

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