Associations to the word «Prelate»

Wiktionary

PRELATE, noun. A clergyman of high rank and authority, having jurisdiction over an area or a group of people; normally a bishop.
PRELATE, verb. (obsolete) To act as a prelate.
PRELATE, proper noun. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Dictionary definition

PRELATE, noun. A senior clergyman and dignitary.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy