Definition of: diocese

(dī′ə·sēs, -sis) noun
The territory or the churches under a bishop's jurisdiction. [<OF diocise <Med. L diocesis <L dioecesis a district <Gk. dioikēsis, orig. management of a house <dia- completely + oikeein dwell, manage]

Most often used phrases:

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dioceses diocese

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"diocese" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"diocese" has the frequency of use of 0.003% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: diocese

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