First Known Use: circa 1600
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archiepiscopal
adjective ar·chi·epis·co·pal \ˌär-kē-ə-ˈpis-kə-pəl\
Definition of ARCHIEPISCOPAL
: of or relating to an archbishop
— ar·chi·epis·co·pal·ly \-p(ə-)lē\ adverb
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Origin of ARCHIEPISCOPAL
Medieval Latin archiepiscopalis, from Late Latin archiepiscopus archbishop — more at archbishop
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