English English Dictionary

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Cathedral (n.)

The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne.

Cathedral (a.)

Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service.

Cathedral (a.)

Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative.

Cathedral (a.)

Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks.