Unscramble

a 1 r 1 c 3 h 4 d 2 e 1 a 1 c 3 o 1 n 1

10 letters · 18 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop

originFrom Middle English arcedekne, archdecon, archdekne, archdekyn, archedeken, archedekyn, archedyacun, archideken, archidiacon, ardekne, ercedekene, ercedekne, erchdekene, erchedekene, erchedekne, erresdeken, ersedekne, ersedekyn, from Old English ærcedæcne, ærcediæcne, earcedæcne (from Late Latin archidiāconus) and Old French arc(h)ediacne.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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