SUFFRAGAN

suffragan

Noun

  1. A bishop seen in relation to his archbishop or metropolitan province (which may summon him for support, to attend synods etc.).
  2. An auxiliary bishop.

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a suffragan.


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