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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Prelate, Palatine
• Prelate
• Palatine Prelate
Webster Dictionary
• Prelatizing
• Prelatized
• Prelatize
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• John Ireland (Prelate)
• Prelate
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Cross of Prelates (or Crosier).
• Martin Mar-Prelate, Controversy of.
• Prelate
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Prelate

(1):

(n.) A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church.

(2):

(v. i.) To act as a prelate.