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Vocabulary Entry
cathedra
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noun
A large, high-backed chair often used by a bishop or other clergy in a place of worship.
Example Sentences
"The bishop took his seat in the ornate cathedra at the front of the cathedral."
"During the ceremony, the priest stood next to the cathedra, symbolizing his authority."
"The cathedra is a significant symbol of the church's teaching and leadership."