Etymology

prelaty

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Today it means: The system of ecclesiastic governance by prelates or bishops; episcopacy, prelacy. Full definition →

Late Latin praelatia
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  1. Late Latin · derived frompraelatia
  2. English todayprelaty

From Late Latin praelatia.

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