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Meanings of bishopric seat in English

Russian
престол
Portuguese
metrópole eclesiástica
Spanish
sedes episcopales
Catalan
seu episcopal

Main administrative seat held by a bishop.

        престол
        Synonyms
        Examples for "episcopal see"
        Examples for "episcopal see"
        1
        It became an episcopal see dependent on Milan in the 4th century.
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        2
        So distinguished a merit raised him to the episcopal see of Worms.
        The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
        3
        ALBENGA, a town and episcopal see of Liguria, Italy, on the N.W.
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        4
        The city is an episcopal see, and contains a modern cathedral.
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        5
        Your episcopal see is at Winchester, and I think your duties call you thither.
        Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel