archbishop's

Senior cleric's possession

Archbishop's is the possessive form of archbishop, a high-ranking bishop who oversees other bishops in a region.

It typically precedes things an archbishop possesses or controls: the archbishop's residence, the archbishop's authority, the archbishop's letter to the congregation.

ecclesiastical

palace

Monarch's official residence

  • cathedralBishop's principal church
  • seePerceive with eyes
  • dioceseBishop's territorial jurisdiction

mitre · crozier · vestments · throne · residence · jurisdiction · province · staff · ring · pectoral

residence

palace

Monarch's official residence

  • manorLanded aristocratic residence
  • houseResidential building
  • chapelSmall worship room

gardens · estate · quarters · chambers · lodgings · see · Canterbury · household · staff · grounds

authority

decree

Authoritative legal command

ruling · proclamation · jurisdiction · dispensation · appointment · sanction · directive · letter · pastoral · encyclical

Opposites
ecclesiastical rank/hierarchy

archbishop'slayman's

Non-specialist's simplified perspective

novice's · sexton's · vicar's · rector's · priest's

religious vs secular authority

archbishop'ssecular

Nonreligious, worldly

king's · emperor's · governor's · civilian's · mayor's

Phrases
Family

archbishop, archbishops, archbishopric

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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