archpriests in English

noun
1
a chief priest.
In a given year, in 1824, for example, there were 34,095 priests and archpriests , 15,081 deacons, and 59,740 sacristans in Russia.

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1. ‘In a given year, in 1824, for example, there were 34,095 priests and Archpriests, 15,081 deacons, and 59,740 sacristans in Russia.’

2. Later, rural Archpriests also were appointed who were superior to the local clergy as was the cathedral Archpriest to the cathedral clergy