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prelate 音标拼音: [pr'ɛlɪt] [pr'il ,et] n. 高级教士 高级教士 prelate n 1: a senior clergyman and dignitary [ synonym: { archpriest}, { hierarch}, { high priest}, { prelate}, { primate}] Prelate \ Prel" ate\, v. i. To act as a prelate. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Right prelating is busy laboring, and not lording. -- Latimer. [ 1913 Webster]
Prelate \ Prel" ate\ (?; 48), n. [ F. pr[' e] lat, LL. praelatus, fr. L. praelatus, used as p. p. of praeferre to prefer, but from a different root. See { Elate}.] A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church. [ 1913 Webster] Note: This word and the words derived from it are often used invidiously, in English ecclesiastical history, by dissenters, respecting the Established Church system. [ 1913 Webster] Hear him but reason in divinity, . . . You would desire the king were made a prelate. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 36 Moby Thesaurus words for " prelate": Grand Penitentiary, Holy Father, abuna, antipope, archbishop, archdeacon, archpriest, bishop, bishop coadjutor, canon, cardinal, cardinal bishop, cardinal deacon, cardinal priest, chaplain, coadjutor, curate, dean, diocesan, ecclesiarch, exarch, hierarch, high priest, metropolitan, papa, patriarch, penitentiary, pontiff, pope, prebendary, primate, rector, rural dean, subdean, suffragan, vicar
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