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prelate nullius: Meaning and Definition of

prel'ate nul•li'us

Pronunciation: (noo-lē'us), [key]
— pl. prelates nullius.
  1. a prelate having independent jurisdiction over a district not under a diocesan bishop.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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