0 a bishop of the highest rank who is in charge of churches and other bishops in a particular large area: --
1 a bishop (= an important priest) of the highest rank, in charge of the churches and other bishops in a large area --
An abbot, an archbishop, and the viking raids of 1006-7 and 1009-12 century, and, in combination, provide a remarkable analogy for the coinage.
The king sends as messengers to the prince men from his court: noblemen, an archbishop, other bishops, and knights.
In the abbot's somewhat outlandish style, the former archbishop is referred to as one 'whose memory is not to be annihilated'.
The archbishop was acutely conscious of his leaving the celebration of this mass as yet somewhat underfunded in respect of his ambitions for it.
He writes like an archbishop entitled to command obedience.
Despite the best efforts of the embattled archbishop, the doctrine it contained was - with one important exception - unremittingly conservative.
The archbishop accused them of being knit together in a bond which he was determined to break.
The archbishops were confirming 7,000 -10,000 people each year at mid-century.
