# archbishopric

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɑːt͡ʃˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/

## Definitions
1. The rank or office of an archbishop.
2. The jurisdiction of an archbishop.

## Etymology
From Middle English erchebischopriche, from Old English arċebisċeoprīce, arċebisċoprīċe, equivalent to archbishop + -ric.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/archbishopric