Domstift

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 Domstift on German Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From Dom (cathedral) +‎ Stift (ecclesiastical donation (fund of estates)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːmˌʃtɪft/
  • Hyphenation: Dom‧stift
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Domstift n (strong, genitive Domstiftes or Domstifts, plural Domstifte or Domstifter)

  1. (Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) cathedral chapter (college of clerics (chapter) of an episcopal see)
    Synonyms: Domkapitel, Kathedralkapitel

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