diocese

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Synonyms: diocess

Antonyms: diocess

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} An administrative division of the later [[Roman Empire]], established by the {{w|Herodian tetrarchy}}.
2. {{senseid|en|Q665487}} {{lb|en|Christianity}} An ecclesiastical territory administered by a [[bishop]].

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