Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The region under the jurisdiction of a catholicos: as, the catholicate of Ethiopia.

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  • noun rare The jurisdiction of an Armenian catholicos.

Etymologies

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From Medieval Latin catholicatus.

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