Suffragan

Definition:

  • (a.) Assisting; assistant; as, a suffragan bishop.
  • (a.) An assistant.
  • (a.) A bishop considered as an assistant, or as subject, to his metropolitan; an assistant bishop.

Compare suffragan with other words:

suffragan vs. suffragant

archbishop vs. suffragan

bishop vs. suffragan

metropolis vs. suffragan