LORDS SPIRITUAL, THE


Meaning of LORDS SPIRITUAL, THE in English

ˌLords ˈSpiritual, the BrE AmE noun [P]

the ↑ bishop s and ↑ archbishop s (=priests of high rank) in the Church of England who are members of the ↑ House of Lords ⇨ compare ↑ Lords Temporal

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