(noun.) (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop.
校对:马尔科姆
双语例句
I shall return to Brocklehurst Hall in the course of a week or two: my good friend, the Archdeacon, will not permit me to leave him sooner. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
He knew that the Marquis, when he last came down to Lisbon, had been in the habit of dining with Mr. Archdeacon and his wife. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Still, the Archdeacon's letter to Carriston is a sufficient guarantee that he is not a swindler, so I will chance it. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Mr. Casaubon has gone to the Archdeacon's, she said, at once. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
He had a letter of introduction to my friend, the Archdeacon of Eastminster, who gave him one to me. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Then came more stories, from different quarters, concerning Worcester and Mrs. Archdeacon. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
I thought he looked shattered the other day at the Archdeacon's. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.