n. In Christian denominations, the area administered by an archbishop.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The diocese of an archbishop.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The see or diocese of an archbishop.
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n. the diocese of an archbishop
Word Usage
"Monsignor Giuseppe Ghiberti, president of the Turin archdiocese's commission on the Shroud, has said the Vatican, which owns the cloth, might consider a new round of scientific tests after the public display ends May 23."