Associations to the word «Prelacy»

Wiktionary

PRELACY, noun. The office of a prelate
PRELACY, noun. The prelature - prelates considered as a group
PRELACY, noun. A church government or organisation administered by prelates

Dictionary definition

PRELACY, noun. Prelates collectively.
PRELACY, noun. The office or station of a prelate.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne