superior general

noun, plural superiors general. Ecclesiastical.

the superior of an order or congregation.

Origin of superior general

First recorded in 1765–75

Words nearby superior general

superior dental plexus, superior epigastric vein, superior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve, superior ganglion of vagus, superior gemellus muscle, superior general, superior gluteal nerve, superior gluteal vein, superior goods, superior intercostal vein, superior labial vein

Example sentences from the Web for superior general

  • Do not speak into other ears that which, strictly speaking, should only be told to the local Superior or Superior-General.

    Fraternal Charity |Rev. Father Valuy