Associations to the word «Diocesan»

Wiktionary

DIOCESAN, adjective. Pertaining to a diocese.
DIOCESAN, noun. The bishop of a diocese.
DIOCESAN, noun. An inhabitant of a diocese.

Dictionary definition

DIOCESAN, noun. A bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese.
DIOCESAN, adjective. Belonging to or governing a diocese.

Wise words

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