prefect apostolic
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nounDefinition of PREFECT APOSTOLIC
: a Roman Catholic clergyman and usually a priest with quasi-episcopal jurisdiction over a district of a missionary territory
First Known Use of PREFECT APOSTOLIC
circa 1888
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