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prelature


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prelature  \Prel"a*ture\  (?;  135),  Prelatureship 
  \Prel"a*ture*ship\,  n.  [F.  pr['e]lature,  or  LL  praelatura.] 
  The  state  or  dignity  of  a  prelate;  prelacy.  --Milman. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  prelature 
  n  1:  prelates  collectively  [syn:  {prelacy}] 
  2:  the  office  or  station  of  a  prelate  [syn:  {prelacy}] 




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