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  1. 1. n. The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. any large and important church Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese Source: wordnet
  8. 8. The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne. 1. Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. 2. Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative. Now, what solemnity can be more required for the pope to make a cathedral determination of an article! Jer. Taylor. 3. Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks. Pope. Source: webster
  9. 9. The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it thebishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. any large and important church n. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese a. relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne Source: ecdict

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