metropolitan

metropolitan
archbishop holding authority over other bishops

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  • Metropolitan — may refer to: A metropolis A metropolitan area A metropole, mother country , or central part of a colonizing state Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical mother see As a cognate, a rapid transit system in an urban area… …   Wikipedia

  • Metropolitan — • In ecclesiastical language, refers to whatever relates to the metropolis, the principal city, or see, of an ecclesiastical province Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Metropolitan     Metropolitan …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • metropolitan — METROPOLITÁN, Ă, metropolitani, e, adj., s.n. 1. adj. Care aparţine unei metropole; care are caracter de metropolă; originar dintr o metropolă. 2. s.n. (Rar) Metrou. – Din fr. métropolitain. Trimis de LauraGellner, 29.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 … …   Dicționar Român

  • Metropolitan — puede referirse a: En Nueva York: la Ópera del Metropolitan (Metropolitan Opera House); el Museo Metropolitano de Arte (Metropolitan Museum of Art); la Metropolitan Life Tower, un rascacielos. En Londres: la Metropolitan Line, una línea del Metro …   Wikipedia Español

  • Metropolitan — Met ro*pol i*tan (?; 277), a. [L. metropolitanus: cf. F. m[ e]tropolitain.] 1. Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury. [1913 Webster] 2. (Eccl.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Metropolitan — (Салоники,Греция) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 65 Vasilissis Olgas Ave …   Каталог отелей

  • Metropolitan TV — Nombre público Metropolitan TV Tipo de canal DVB T Programación Generalista Propietario Smile Advertising País …   Wikipedia Español

  • Metropolitan — (Салоники,Греция) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 65 Vass. Olgas Avenue, Салоники, Греция …   Каталог отелей

  • Metropolitan — Met ro*pol i*tan, n. [LL. metropolitanus.] 1. The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province. [1913 Webster] 2. (Lat. Church.) An archbishop. [1913 Webster] 3. (Gr. Church) A bishop whose see is a civil metropolis. His rank is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • metropolitan — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to a metropolis. 2) relating to the parent state of a colony. 3) Christian Church relating to a metropolitan or his see. ► NOUN 1) Christian Church a bishop having authority over the bishops of a province. 2) an inhabitant …   English terms dictionary

  • metropolitan — [me΄trō päl′i tən, me΄trəpäl′i tən] adj. [LL metropolitanus] 1. of or constituting a METROPOLIS (senses 1 & 2) 2. designating or of a METROPOLITAN (n. 2) ☆ 3. designating or of a population area consisting of a central city and smaller… …   English World dictionary

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