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/ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/

The office or dignity of an archbishop

"After years of service, Bishop Thompson was elevated to the primacy of the Archdiocese, becoming its new Archbishop. "

eldernoun

/ˈeldə/ /ˈɛldə/ /ˈɛldɚ/

(often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.

"One of the long-time leaders in the Church is Elder Packer."

thronenoun

[θɹəʊn] [θɹoʊn]

Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.

"The student council president claimed the throne of leadership, eagerly taking charge of the upcoming fundraiser. "

successorsnoun

/səkˈsɛsərz/ /səkˈsɛsəz/

A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.

"George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US."

peers of the realmnoun

/pɪərz əv ðə ˈrɛlm/

Any member of the hereditary peerage of the United Kingdom, of the Kingdom of England.

""Historically, peers of the realm held significant power in the House of Lords, shaping British law for generations based on their inherited titles." "

retitlesverb

/ˌriːˈtaɪtəlz/

To provide with a new title.

"The publisher retitles the book "Summer Adventure" to attract more young readers. "

eponymousadjective

/ɪˈpɑnɪməs/

Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which something or someone is named.

"Prince Hamlet is the eponymous protagonist of the Shakespearian tragedy Hamlet."

earlsnoun

/ɜːlz/

(nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.

"The king invited the dukes, marquesses, earls, and viscounts to the royal banquet. "

designatedverb

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ /ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd/

To call by a distinctive title; to name.

"The teacher designated Maria as the class representative. "

who's whosnoun

/huːz/ /huz/

A list of notable, famous, or upper-class people.

"The gala was attended by the city's who's whos, including the mayor, several CEOs, and famous actors. "

ladyfyingverb

/ˈleɪdɪˌfaɪɪŋ/

To bestow the title of Lady on (a woman).

"The Queen was responsible for ladyfying deserving women in recognition of their service to the country. "

armigersnoun

/ˈɑːmɪdʒərz/

A person entitled to bear a coat of arms.

"In many European countries, only officially recognized armigers are permitted to display coats of arms. "

charactersnoun

/ˈkæɹəktəz/ /ˈkɛɹəktɚz/

Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.

"in his character as a magistrate"

headwordnoun

/ˈhɛdwɜːd/ /ˈhɛdwɝd/

A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus

"The headword "cat" in the dictionary leads to a definition of the animal. "

goodmannoun

/ˈɡʊdmən/ /ˈɡʊdmæn/

A familiar appellation of civility.

""Goodman Miller," the teacher said, "your work is excellent." "

tiaranoun

/tiˈɑːɹə/

The papal crown.

"While the papal tiara is no longer in use, we can still construct a historically accurate sentence:

"In past centuries, the Pope was crowned with a magnificent tiara, a symbol of his authority." "

electressnoun

/ɪˈlɛktɹɪs/

The wife of a German elector, often used as a title.

"In the 18th century, the Electress of Saxony was a powerful and influential figure in the German court. "

displumedverb

/dɪsˈpluːmd/

To strip of an award.

"Because of plagiarism, the university displumed the student of his academic award. "

ghazinoun

/ˈɡɑːzi/

A hero or champion, especially as a Muslim against non-Muslims; often used as a title.

"The old mosque honored Ahmed, a local farmer, as a ghazi for his bravery in defending the village from bandits. "

justicenoun

/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/

A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized as a title.

"Mr. Justice Krever presides over the appellate court"