Usually means: Senior priest with supervisory duties.
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  1. archpriest: Merriam-Webster
  2. archpriest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. archpriest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. archpriest: Collins English Dictionary
  5. archpriest: Vocabulary.com
  6. Archpriest, archpriest: Wordnik
  7. archpriest: Wiktionary
  8. archpriest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. archpriest: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Archpriest, archpriest: Dictionary.com
  11. Archpriest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Archpriest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. archpriest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. archpriest: Rhymezone
  15. Archpriest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. archpriest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. archpriest: FreeDictionary.org
  18. archpriest: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. archpriest: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. archpriest: Merriam-Webster

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  1. archpriest: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archpriest: Catholic Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (archpriest)

▸ noun:  (Eastern Orthodox Church) The highest rank given to a married priest.
▸ noun:  (Roman Catholicism) An honorific title applied to a priest who has a specific function.

Similar:
prelate, high priest, hierarch, primate, archbishopess, prelatess, priestess, archdeaconess, presbyteress, pope, more...

Opposite:
layperson, parishioner, congregant

Types:
vicar, rector, curate, chaplain, parson, minister, preacher, rabbi, more...

Phrases:
archpriest controversy, more...

Adjectives:
new, cardinal, old, local, first, third, rural, reverend, wise, greek, mitred

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Similar:
prelate, high priest, hierarch, primate, archbishopess, prelatess, priestess, archdeaconess, presbyteress, pope, more...

Opposite:
layperson, parishioner, congregant

Types:
vicar, rector, curate, chaplain, parson, minister, preacher, rabbi, more...

Phrases:
archpriest controversy, more...

Adjectives:
new, cardinal, old, local, first, third, rural, reverend, wise, greek, mitred



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