-ələ̇t, -ˌlāt noun
( -s )
Etymology: French cardinalat, from Medieval Latin cardinalatus, from cardinalis + Latin -atus -ate
1. : the office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal
2. : cardinals
-ələ̇t, -ˌlāt noun
( -s )
Etymology: French cardinalat, from Medieval Latin cardinalatus, from cardinalis + Latin -atus -ate
1. : the office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal
2. : cardinals
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012