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archdeacon

The correct spelling is archdeacon.

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noun

Say it like: Arc-hdee-con

The correct spelling is archdeacon. In the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be fil…

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noun

  1. 1.In the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.

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