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diocesan

 
Dictionary: di·oc·e·san   (dī-ŏs'ĭ-sən) pronunciation
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adj.
Of or relating to a diocese.

n.
The bishop of a diocese.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese

The adjective diocesan has one meaning:

Meaning #1: belonging to or governing a diocese
  Pertains to noun: diocese (meaning #1)

 
 
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