Crossword-Solution: PRELACY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Prelacy | n. | The office or dignity of a prelate; church government by prelates. |
| Prelacy | n. | The order of prelates, taken collectively; the body of ecclesiastical dignitaries. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “PRELACY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| See, perhaps | 1 answer |
| office or status of a prelate | 1 answer |
| prelature | 1 answer |
| the office or station of a prelate | 1 answer |
| hierocracy | 2 answers |
| episcopate | 3 answers |
| Episcopacy. | 4 answers |
| prelateship | 4 answers |
| Church office | 7 answers |
| primacy | 21 answers |
| Hierarchy | 37 answers |
| eldership | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PRELACY (5)
But the figure which most attracted the public eye, and stirred up the deepest feeling, was the Episcopal clergyman of King's Chapel, riding haughtily among the magistrates in his priestly vestments, the fitting representatives of prelacy and persecution, the union of church and state, and all those abominations which had driven the Puritans to the wilderness.
Just as absurd and effectual was the charge brought against the Templars in 1307, when they had rendered themselves obnoxious to the potentates and prelacy of Christendom.
But they were incapable of desiring, or at least of obtaining, the wealth and honors of the Catholic prelacy; such anti-Christian pride they bitterly censured; and even the rank of elders or presbyters was condemned as an institution of the Jewish synagogue.
She was a woman, as I have by hint here and there intimated, of a prelatic disposition, seeking all things her own way, and not overly scrupulous about the means, which I take to be the true humour of prelacy.
This was out of no respect to the pomp and pride of prelacy, but to Him before whom both pope and presbyter are equal, as they are seen through the merits of Christ Jesus.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).