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1. archdeacon
noun. (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop.
Synonyms
- man of the cloth
- clergyman
Antonyms
- laity
- profane
- temporalty
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Sentences with archdeacon
1. Noun, singular or mass
Priests are not always assigned to a single congregation; the misnomer "archdeacon" refers to a priest who is appointed to assist a bishop with administrative and pastoral duties.