Cathedral-city Definition

noun

A title awarded to a town in the United Kingdom which, before letters patent, held city status by virtue of having a cathedral within its bounds.

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A city in a former British colony which resembles an English cathedral city in that it has a relatively small population, an Anglican cathedral, and also holds the title of city.

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Noun

Singular:
cathedral-city
Plural:
cathedral-cities

Cathedral-city Sentence Examples

  • The cathedral city towns have a east dubuque Iowadubuque iowa.

  • The new bishop, William of Conflans (1287-1295) could recover neither, and in 1290 had to formally recognize the position of Savoy (which was thus legalized) in his own cathedral city.

  • The only other town of importance is the old cathedral city of Roskilde on the fjord of that name.

  • It became a cathedral city in 1096.

  • The Cathedral City Family Favorites recipe booklet is on sale for £ 2.99 with all profits from booklet sales going to Leukemia Research.

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