Meaning Of The Word Archpriest

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archpriest in American English
a priest who acts as a bishop's chief assistant; dean
noun: a priest holding first rank, as among the members of a cathedral chapter or among the clergy of a district outside the episcopal city

archpriest in British English
noun: (formerly) a chief assistant to a bishop, performing many of his or her sacerdotal functions during his or her absence

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