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(1):

(n.) A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church.

(2):

(v. i.) To act as a prelate.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prelate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prelate.html. 1828.
 
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