Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - prelate
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Prelate
prelate
noun Etymology: Middle English prelat, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin praelatus, literally, one receiving preferment, from Latin (past participle of praeferre to prefer), from prae- + latus, past participle of ferre to carry — more at tolerate, bear Date: 13th century an ecclesiastic (as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
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1.
n. 1 a high ecclesiastical dignitary, e.g. a bishop. 2 hist. an abbot or prior. Derivatives prelatic adj. prelatical adj. Etymology: ME f. OF prelat f. med.L praelatus past part.: see PREFER ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
(prelates) A prelate is a member of the clergy holding a high rank, for example a bishop or an archbishop. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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6.
- 12c., from M.L. prelatus "clergyman of high rank," from L. prelatus "one preferred," from prжlatus, serving as pp. of prжferre (see prefer). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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