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diocesan

diocesan is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A bishop, viewed in relation to his diocese; as, the diocesan of New York.
  2. 2.pl. The clergy or the people of a diocese. Strype.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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