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diocese | saintes |

As a noun diocese

is administrative {{l/en|division}} of the later {{l/en|Roman Empire}}, starting with the tetrarchy.

As a proper noun Saintes is

a city in the southeastern French département Charente-Maritime, the former capital of the Saintonge province.

diocese

English

(wikipedia diocese)

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Administrative , starting with the tetrarchy.
  • (religion) Region administered by a .

    • Related terms

    * archdiocese * archdiocesan * diocesan * bishopric

    See also

    * parish ----

    saintes

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A city in the southeastern French département Charente-Maritime, the former capital of the Saintonge province.
  • A French Catholic diocese named after the above, its see.
  • A French arrondissement named after the above, its capital.
  • (in the plural) A small French Caribbean island chain in the Leeward Islands, a dependency of Guadeloupe.

    • Related terms

    * Santones (p)

    Anagrams

    * ----