[ar.chi.man.drite] n [LL archimandrites, fr. LGk archimandrites, fr. Gk archi- + LGk mandra monastery, fr. Gk, fold, pen] (1591): a dignitary in an Eastern church ranking below a bishop; specif: the superior of a large monastery or group of monasteries
ARCHIMANDRITE
Meaning of ARCHIMANDRITE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012