Crossword-Solution: ARCHDEACON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Archdeacon | n. | In England, an ecclesiastical dignitary, next in rank below a bishop, whom he assists, and by whom he is appointed, though with independent authority. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “ARCHDEACON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ECCLESIASTICAL dignitary next below bishop | 1 answer |
| EPISCOPAL Church officer, high | 1 answer |
| Ecclesiastic next below a bishop | 1 answer |
| Rank below bishop | 1 answer |
| Roguish cleric? | 1 answer |
| an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ARCHDEACON (5)
His life was prefixed to all the early editions of these fables, and was republished as late as 1727 by Archdeacon Croxall as the introduction to his edition of Aesop.
Archdeacon Clitheroe, he told me, a prodigious dignitary, and one who lived but a lane or two back, and at the distance of only a mile or two out of the direct road.
She said she should like to marry an archdeacon, and write his charges; and you know, my dear, she never was married, and, for aught I know, she never spoke to an unmarried archdeacon in her life.
Stead and the late Archdeacon Colley--names which will bulk large in days to come--attached great importance to spirit photography as a final and incontestable proof of survival.
CHAPTER XX Silver gray--Good word for everybody--A remarkable youth--Clients--Grades in society--The archdeacon--Reading the Bible.
Quotes with ARCHDEACON (1)
I refused to teach Sunday school. When Archdeacon Henry Phillips, my last rector, died, I flatly refused again to join any church or sign any church creed. From my 30th year on I have increasingly regarded the church as an institution which defended such evils as slavery, color caste, exploitation of labor and war.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1993–2002).