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catholicates

catholicates is the plural of catholicate.

Meaning of catholicate

Noun

catholicate (plural catholicates)

  1. (rare) The jurisdiction of an Armenian catholicos.
    • A Miaphysite Catholicate continued in very difficult circumstances to sustain the independent life of the Church from the cathedral in the former Armenian capital city of Ējmiacin or Valaršapat.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 276
    Synonyms:
    catholicosate

Questions about catholicates

What is catholicates the plural of?
Catholicates is the plural of catholicate.

Words near catholicates in the dictionary

  1. catholica
  2. catholical
  3. catholically
  4. catholicalness
  5. catholicate
  6. catholicates
  7. Catholicisation
  8. catholicise
  9. catholicised
  10. catholicises
  11. catholicising

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