catholicos
ca·thol·i·cos
noun, often capitalized \kə-ˈthȯ-li-kȯs\ plural ca·thol·i·cos·es\-kȯ-səz\ or ca·thol·i·coi\-ˌkȯi\
Definition of CATHOLICOS
: a primate of certain Eastern churches and especially of the Armenian or of the Nestorian church
Origin of CATHOLICOS
Late Greek katholikos, from Greek, general
First Known Use: 1878
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