cathedral : Idioms & Phrases


Chancellor of a cathedral

  • one of the four chief dignitaries of the cathedrals of the old foundation, and an officer whose duties are chiefly educational, with special reference to the cultivation of theology.
Webster 1913

chartres cathedral

  • noun a Gothic cathedral in northern France; built in 13th century
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Dean of cathedral church

  • the chief officer of a chapter; he is an ecclesiastical magistrate next in degree to bishop, and has immediate charge of the cathedral and its estates.
Webster 1913