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1. n. The circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority. Source: opted
2. n. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop Source: wordnet
3. n:100 n. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop Source: ecdict

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bishop jurisdiction territorial authority circuit district ecclesiastical exercises extent

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diocesan diocesans diocesener dioceses

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