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Cardinalship

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Noun

1. cardinalship

the office of cardinal

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cardinalship

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noun
1. 
the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal
2. 
the cardinals collectively

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Cardinalship

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noun
1. 
the position, dignity, or rank of a cardinal
2. 
the pope's council of cardinals

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Cardinalship

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adj.
1. Of foremost importance; paramount: a cardinal rule; cardinal sins.
2. Dark to deep or vivid red.
n.
1. Abbr. Card. Roman Catholic Church A high church official, ranking just below the pope, who has been appointed by a pope to membership in the College of Cardinals.
2. A dark to deep or vivid red.
3. A North American bird (Cardinalis cardinalis) having a crested head, a short thick bill, and bright red plumage in the male.
4. A short hooded cloak, originally of scarlet cloth, worn by women in the 1700s.
5. A cardinal number.

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