Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is a cathedra?

What is a cathedra? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The chair or throne of a bishop.
  2. The rank of a bishop.
  3. The official chair of some position or office, as of a professor.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
The cathedra was properly a soft or easy chair used in the gynca, or womens apartments.
The main church containing the cathedra was usually accompanied by subsidiary buildings set within a close, the whole being termed a cathedral.
Clearly, Rilke is sorting out his own thoughts on the hoof as much as he is delivering apophthegms ex cathedra.
The cathedral church is small, and the only thing which impressed me in it is the cathedra itself.
Their opinions are given with an ex cathedra air that seems to exclude any appeal against them.
This article is loaded with ex cathedra statements, unsubstantiated claims, and inaccuracies.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024