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prelaty

/ˈprɛləti/ noun · British & US
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What does prelaty mean?

noun

A high-ranking church official, especially one who has a high position in the hierarchy of a Christian church. A prelate is often a bishop or archbishop.

Example

"The prelate delivered a sermon to the congregation on Sunday morning."

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