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Noun:

  • ecclesiastical In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
  • ecclesiastical In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circonscription.
  • informal A simian anthropoid; an ape, human, or large monkey.
  • zoology A mammal of the order ''Primates'', including simians and prosimians.

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