How to pronounce“metropolitan”in English
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Definitions of “metropolitan”
A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
“I knovv God by Miracle can inſtruct Kings, as he rained Mannah, and raiſed the Apoſtles from letterless Fiſher-men, to learned Metropolitans, and profound Doctours.”
The inhabitant of a metropolis.
Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan.
Of, or pertaining to, a metropolis or other large urban settlement.
“But the one [letter] in the unknown script and with a metropolitan post mark—could it be from some London Woman? In spite of having lived in the country all her life and for the most part in remote Devon, Miss Tilehurst had always understood that such beings really existed.”