Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - suffragan
Suffragan
suffragan
n. (in full suffragan bishop or bishop suffragan) 1 a bishop appointed to help a diocesan bishop in the administration of a diocese. 2 a bishop in relation to his archbishop or metropolitan. Phrases and idioms suffragan see the see of a suffragan bishop. Derivatives suffraganship n. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF, repr. med.L suffraganeus assistant (bishop) f. L suffragium (see SUFFRAGE): orig. of a bishop summoned to vote in synod
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin ~eus, from suffragium support, prayer Date: 14th century a diocesan bishop (as in the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England) subordinate to a metropolitan, an Anglican or Episcopal bishop assisting a diocesan bishop and not having the right of succession, II. adjective Date: 15th century of or being a ~, subordinate to a metropolitan or archiepiscopal see ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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