protopope
/proh-tuh-pohp/US // ˈproʊ təˌpoʊp //
原体,原子体,原生质,原生体
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the ranking priest in a cathedral of the Eastern Church.
Examples
One day I entered it, when the protopope, or dean, was baptizing an infant.
Then, hurriedly going up to the protopope, whispered something in his ear.
Under Peter's father one of the Raskol leaders, the protopope Avvakum, denounced "these bold-faced" men—bold-faced meaning shaven.
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