Look up: Cathedral

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   cathedral
   [adj] - of or relating to or resembling a cathedral 2. [adj] - relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop`s office or throne 3. [n] - the principal Christian church building of a bishop`s diocese 4. [n] - any large and important church
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   cathedral
   Principal Christian church of a bishop or archbishop, containing his throne, which is usually situated on the south side of the choir. In the Middle Ages, cathedrals were used for state occasions,...
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   Cathedral
   the downslope of the wings from the fuselage Category: Physics • negative dihedral Category: Transport
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   Cathedral
   The term cathedral refers to the function of a church, not its architectural style. A cathedral is the principal church of a diocese, and serves as a bishop's headquarters. The chair on which a bishop sits is called the cathedra. It is located in the chancel, often centred behind the altar.
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   Cathedral
   Ca·the'dral noun [ Late Latin cathedralis (sc. ecclesia ): confer French cathédrale . See Cathedra .] The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair ( Cathedra ) or throne.
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   Cathedral
   Ca·the'dral adjective [ Late Latin cathedralis : confer French cathédral .] 1. Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. 2. Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative. « Now, what solemnity can be more required for the pope to make a cathedral determinatio ...
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   cathedral
   adjective relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop`s office or throne; `a cathedral church`
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   cathedral
   noun any large and important church
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   cathedral
   noun the principal Christian church building of a bishop`s diocese
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    Cathedral
    A `cathedral` is a Christian church that contains the seat of a bishop. It is a religious building for worship, specifically of a denomination with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Roman Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox and some Lutheran churches, which serves as a bishop's seat, and thus as the central church of a diocese. There are certain deviations on the use of the term `cathedral`; for example, some pre-Reformation cathedrals in Scotland n...
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    Cathedral
    • (a.) Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. • (a.) Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks. • (n.) The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne. • (a.) Emanating from the chair of office, as of...
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    cathedral
    in Christian churches that have an episcopal form of church government, the church in which a residential bishop has his official seat or throne, the ... [3 related articles]
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    Cathedral
    The main church of a bishopric. The bishop officiates at the religious ceremonies and practices his spiritual teachings here.
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    cathedral
    
    1. any large and important church
    2. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
    
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    cathedral
    cathedral, church in which a bishop presides. The designation is not dependent on the size or magnificence of a church edifice, but is entirely a matter of its assignment as the church in which the bishop shall officiate.Romanesque cathedrals (see Romanesque architecture and art) were massive, block...
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