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archdiocese

noun
/ˌɑːtʃˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/UK/ˌɑɹt͡ʃˈdaɪəsɪs/US

Etymology

Ultimately from Medieval Latin archdiocesis, variant of archidioecēsis, from archi- (“chief, main”) + Late Latin dioecēsis, q.v., equivalent to arch- + diocese.

  1. derived from dioecēsis
  2. derived from archdiocesis

Definitions

  1. A group of dioceses administered by an archbishop.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at archdiocese. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01archdiocese02dioceses03diocese04tetrarchy05roman06latin07rome08metropolitan09archbishop

A definitional loop anchored at archdiocese. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at archdiocese

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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