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PRESIDES |
Exercises authority |
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RULER |
One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a
governor. |
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-RIC |
A suffix signifying dominion, jurisdiction; as, bishopric, the
district over which a bishop exercises authority. |
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ARCHBISHOPRIC |
The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see
or province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal authority. |
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DIOCESE |
The circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the
district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority. |
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PATRIARCHAL |
Having an organization of society and government in
which the head of the family exercises authority over all its
generations. |
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MISTRESS |
A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman
who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a
school, etc. |
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POWER |
...dual
invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises
control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman... |
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ARCHBISHOP |
...lass
(often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct
of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopa... |
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PROVINCE |
... or that in which the archbishop of Canterbury
exercises ecclesiastical authority. ... |
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TYRANT |
..., who uses
power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises unlawful
authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful manner; one who by
ta... |