canonicate

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ca=non=i=cate

CIDE DICTIONARY

canonicate, n. [LL. canonucatus canonical: cf. F. canonicat.].

 The office of a canon; a canonry.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

canonicate, n. = CANONRY.

THESAURUS

canonicate

abbacy, archbishopric, archdeaconry, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopate, bishopdom, bishopric, canonry, cardinalship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, curacy, deaconry, deaconship, deanery, deanship, episcopacy, episcopate, pastorate, pastorship, prebend, prebendaryship, prelacy, prelateship, prelature, presbyterate, presbytery, primacy, rectorate, rectorship, vicariate, vicarship

ROGET THESAURUS

canonicate

Churchdom

N church, churchdom, ministry, apostleship, priesthood, prelacy, hierarch, church government, christendom, pale of the church, clericalism, sacerdotalism, episcopalianism, ultramontanism, theocracy, ecclesiology, ecclesiologist, priestcraft, odium theologicum, monachism, monachy, monasticism, monkhood, pontificate, primacy, archbishopric, archiepiscopacy, prelacy, bishopric, bishopdom, episcopate, episcopacy, see, diocese, deanery, stall, canonry, canonicate, prebend, prebendaryship, benefice, incumbency, glebe, advowson, living, cure, rectorship, vicariate, vicarship, deaconry, deaconship, curacy, chaplain, chaplaincy, chaplainship, cardinalate, cardinalship, abbacy, presbytery, holy orders, ordination, institution, consecration, induction, reading in, preferment, translation, presentation, popedom, the Vatican, the apostolic see, religious sects, council, conclave, convocation, synod, consistory, chapter, vestry, sanhedrim, conge d'elire, ecclesiastical courts, consistorial court, court of Arches, ecclesiastical, ecclesiological, clerical, sacerdotal, priestly, prelatical, pastoral, ministerial, capitular, theocratic, hierarchical, archiepiscopal, episcopal, episcopalian, canonical, monastic, monachal, monkish, abbatial, abbatical, Anglican, pontifical, papal, apostolic, Roman, Popish, ultramontane, priest-ridden.