archidiaconal

[ahr-ki-dahy-ak-uh-nl]

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adjective

of or relating to an archdeacon or to the office of an archdeacon.

Origin of archidiaconal

1645–55; < Late Latin archidiācon(us) archdeacon + -al¹

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Historical Examples

He's gone off in his yacht now to shoot seals, and cut the Arckey—Archey—Archidiaconal meeting.'
The Pillars of the House, Vol. II (of 2)
Charlotte M. Yonge
He commenced the proceedings by enlarging on the abuses of the archidiaconal courts.
Life of Thomas Becket
Henry Hart Milman
Hilda turned upon her a face which appeared still to glow with the stimulus of the archidiaconal function.
The Path of a Star
Mrs. Everard Cotes (AKA Sara Jeannette Duncan)

British Dictionary definitions for archidiaconal

archidiaconal

adjective

of or relating to an archdeacon or his office

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He's gone off in his yacht now to shoot seals, and cut the Arckey—Archey—Archidiaconal meeting.'

He commenced the proceedings by enlarging on the abuses of the archidiaconal courts.

Hilda turned upon her a face which appeared still to glow with the stimulus of the archidiaconal function.

archidiaconal

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