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metropolitancies

metropolitancies is the plural of metropolitancy.

Meaning of metropolitancy

Noun

metropolitancy (countable and uncountable, plural metropolitancies)

  1. (Orthodox Christianity) The see or province of a metropolitan.
    • […]; whereby, inſtead of his long evpected Entrance upon our deceaſed Fox’s Metropolitancy, he was in no ſmall Danger of gaining H⸺ter, had not the Lord Ranelaw, with ſome other Friends of his at Court, prevailed with our moſt gracious King W. to grant him his Pardon according to his ſaid...1738, Henry Pickworth’s Vindication of His Former Defence of a Certain Narrative, He Sometime Since Presented to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, London, page 42

Questions about metropolitancies

What is metropolitancies the plural of?
Metropolitancies is the plural of metropolitancy.

Words near metropolitancies in the dictionary

  1. metropolitan elite
  2. metropolitan elites
  3. Metropolitan France
  4. metropolitanate
  5. metropolitanates
  6. metropolitancies
  7. metropolitancy
  8. metropolitanisation
  9. metropolitanise
  10. metropolitanised
  11. metropolitanises

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