catholicate

[ kuh-thol-i-keyt, -kit ]
/ kəˈθɒl ɪˌkeɪt, -kɪt /

noun

the see of a catholicos.

Origin of catholicate

1875–80; < Medieval Latin catholicātus, equivalent to catholic(us) catholicos + -ātus -ate3

Words nearby catholicate

catholic, catholic apostolic church, catholic church, catholic emancipation act, catholic epistles, catholicate, catholicism, catholicity, catholicize, catholicon, catholicos

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