Associations to the word «Monsignor»

Wiktionary

MONSIGNOR, noun. An ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope
MONSIGNOR, noun. Alternative letter-case form of Monsignor

Dictionary definition

MONSIGNOR, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) an ecclesiastical title of honor bestowed on some priests.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats