PREFECT APOSTOLIC

Meaning of PREFECT APOSTOLIC in English

[prefect apostolic] n (ca. 1888): a Roman Catholic clergyman and usu. a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district of a missionary territory

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PREFECT APOSTOLIC — noun Date: circa 1888 a Roman Catholic clergyman and usually a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREFECT APOSTOLIC — noun ( plural prefects apostolic ) Etymology: New Latin praefectus apostolicus : the supervising head of a prefecture apostolic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PREFECT APOSTOLIC — pl. prefects apostolic . Rom. Cath. Ch. the administrator, usually below the rank of bishop, in charge of a prefecture …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECT APOSTOLIC — Date: circa 1888 : a Roman Catholic clergyman and usually a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PREFECT APOSTOLIC — Function: noun Date: circa 1888 : a Roman Catholic clergyman and usually a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — apostolic (oniki havariden birine ait; Papa'ya ait): 1.Relating to pope: relating to, given by, or on behalf of the pope …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — Apostolic: 1.Relating to pope: Relating to, given by, or on behalf of the pope 2.Relating to Apostles:C onnected with the …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
PREFECT — prefect- see prefic-
Interlingua English vocab
APOSTOLIC — adj apostolic (1. pertaining to the apostles or their teachings; 2. papal)
Interlingua English vocab
PREFECT — prefecte (-ura)
English interlingue dictionary
PREFECT — noun see: do Date: 14th century any of various high officials or magistrates of differing functions and ranks in ancient …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
APOSTOLIC — adjective Date: 13th century 1. of or relating to an apostle, of, relating to, or conforming to the teachings of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREFECT — In ancient Rome, any of various high officials with primarily judicial and administrative responsibilities. In the early republic, a prefect …
Английский словарь Британика
APOSTOLIC — I. |apə|stälik, -ēk sometimes ə|pä|- or ə|pȯ|- adjective also ap·os·tol·i·cal -lə̇kəl, -ēk- Etymology: apostolic from Middle English apostolik, from Late …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PREFECT — noun also prae·fect ˈprēˌfekt ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin praefectus, from past participle of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PREFECT — (n.) In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
Английский словарь Webster
PREFECT — (n.) A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation.
Английский словарь Webster
PREFECT — (n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; …
Английский словарь Webster
APOSTOLIC — (n.) A member of one of certain ascetic sects which at various times professed to imitate the practice of the …
Английский словарь Webster
APOSTOLIC — (a.) Alt. of Apostolical
Английский словарь Webster
PREFECT — ( n. ) In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECT — ( n. ) A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECT — ( n. ) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — ( n. ) A member of one of certain ascetic sects which at various times professed to imitate the practice …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — ( a. ) Alt. of Apostolical
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECT — /pree"fekt/ , n. 1. a person appointed to any of various positions of command, authority, or superintendence, as a chief …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — — apostolically , adv. — apostolicism /ap'euh stol"euh siz'euhm/ , n. — apostolicity /euh pos'tl is"i tee/ , apostolicalness , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECT — n. magistrate, administrator; police commander; officer, curator; ruler, governor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
APOSTOLIC — adj. of the Pope; pertaining to or characteristic of an apostle (Christian missionary or disciple)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PREFECT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin praefectus, from past participle of praeficere to place at the head of, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APOSTOLIC — adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. : of or relating to an apostle b. : of, relating to, or conforming …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PREFECT — noun in the greek and roman catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop. 2. prefect …
Webster English vocab
APOSTOLIC — adj ·alt. of apostolical. 2. apostolic ·noun a member of one of certain ascetic sects which at various times professed …
Webster English vocab
PREFECT — ■ noun 1》 chiefly Brit. a senior pupil authorized to enforce discipline in a school. 2》 a chief officer, magistrate, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
APOSTOLIC — [ ˌapə'stɒlɪk ] ■ adjective 1》 relating to the Apostles. 2》 relating to the Pope, especially when he is regarded …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PREFECT — [pre.fect] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L praefectus, fr. pp. of praeficere to place at the head of, fr. prae- …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APOSTOLIC — [ap.os.tol.ic] adj (13c) 1 a: of or relating to an apostle b: of, relating to, or conforming to the teachings …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PREFECT — Latin Praefectus, plural Praefecti, in ancient Rome, any of various high officials or magistrates having different functions. In the early …
Britannica English vocabulary
APOSTOLIC — Latin Apostolicus, plural Apostolici, member of any of the various Christian sects that sought to reestablish the life and discipline …
Britannica English vocabulary
PREFECT — prefect BrE AmE ˈpriː fekt ▷ prefect|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — apostolic BrE AmE ˌæp ə ˈstɒl ɪk ◂ -ɒ- AmE \ -ˈstɑːl- ▷ apostolic|ally ə l‿i ▶ ˌ apo ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PREFECT — / ˈpriːfekt; NAmE / noun 1. (in some British schools) an older student with some authority over younger students and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — / ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk; NAmE -ˈstɑːlɪk/ adjective ( technical ) 1. connected with the Apostles or their teaching 2. connected with the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREFECT — pre ‧ fect /ˈpriːfekt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin praefectus , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APOSTOLIC — ap ‧ o ‧ stol ‧ ic /ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk◂ $ -ˈstɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective technical 1 . connected with the Pope …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PREFECT — n. 1 the chief administrative officer of certain departments, esp. in France. 2 esp. Brit. a senior pupil in a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
APOSTOLIC — adj. 1 of or relating to the Apostles. 2 of the Pope regarded as the successor of St Peter. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PREFECT — n. 1 the chief administrative officer of certain departments, esp. in France. 2 esp. Brit. a senior pupil in a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — adj. 1 of or relating to the Apostles. 2 of the Pope regarded as the successor of St Peter. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PREFECT — n.1 the chief administrative officer of certain departments, esp. in France. 2 esp. Brit. a senior pupil in a school …
Oxford English vocab
APOSTOLIC — adj.1 of or relating to the Apostles. 2 of the Pope regarded as the successor of St Peter. 3 of …
Oxford English vocab
PREFECT — ( prefects) 1. In some schools, especially in Britain, a prefect is an older pupil who does special duties and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — 1. Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope. He was appointed Apostolic Administrator of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APOSTOLIC — 1. ~ means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope. He was appointed ~ Administrator of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PREFECT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I also remember proudly coming home to tell Dad I'd been made head prefect of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APOSTOLIC — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A desire to understand the thought and experience of the apostolic Church. ▪ And it …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PREFECT — (STUDENT) [noun] [C] - (in some schools, esp. in Britain and Australia) an older student who is given some authority …
Cambridge English vocab
APOSTOLIC — [adjective]
Cambridge English vocab
PREFECT — n. In ancient Rome, any of various high officials with primarily judicial and administrative responsibilities. In the early republic, a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PREFECT — сущ. 1) ист. префект (административное или военное должностное лицо в Древнем Риме) 2) префект (представитель центрального правительства в отдельных административно-территориальных …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APOSTOLIC — прил. 1) апостольский 2) папский, относящийся к папе римскому Syn : papal Apostolic apostolic апостольский ~ папский
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APOSTOLIC — a 1. рел. апостольский apostolic(al) fervour - образн. проповеднический пыл 2. церк. 1> апостольский, апостолический apostolic(al) church - апостольская церковь …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PREFECT — prefect сущ.1) истор. префект (административное или военное должностное лицо в Древнем Риме) 2) префект (представитель центрального правительства в отдельных административно-территориальных …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
APOSTOLIC — a 1. рел. апостольский ~(al) fervour - образн. проповеднический пыл 2. церк. 1) апостольский, апостолический ~(al) church - апостольская церковь …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

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