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-dom
unknown · 78% connection
Jurisdiction or property and jurisdiction, dominion, as in kingdom earldom.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Association
noun · 78% connection
Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose; as, the American Association for the Advancement of Science; a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Baptistry
noun · 78% connection
In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Bishop
noun · 78% connection
In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Chancery
noun · 78% connection
In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Chorepiscopus
noun · 78% connection
A "country" or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Conference
noun · 78% connection
A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Consociation
noun · 78% connection
A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation in ecclesiastical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Deacon
noun · 78% connection
An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Dispensation
noun · 78% connection
A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Episcopal
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Episcopalian
noun · 78% connection
One who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the episcopal form of church government and discipline; a churchman; specificall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Episcopally
adverb · 78% connection
By episcopal authority; in an episcopal manner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Gloria
noun · 78% connection
A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In the Ep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Head
noun · 78% connection
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
Hellenist
noun · 78% connection
One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his moth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: head, independent, episcopal, patriarchal, jurisdiction.
