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(n.) A chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopal authority in his own diocese.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Archbishop'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/archbishop.html. 1828.
 
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