Index of English words, starting with "ar"

(1) - Archangel (n.) A term applied to several different species of plants (Angelica archangelica, Lamium album, etc.).
(2) - Archangel (n.) A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.

(1) - Archbishop (n.) A chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopal authority in his own diocese.

(1) - Archbishopric (n.) The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see or province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal authority.

(1) - Archdeacon (n.) In England, an ecclesiastical dignitary, next in rank below a bishop, whom he assists, and by whom he is appointed, though with independent authority.

(1) - Archdeaconry (n.) The district, office, or residence of an archdeacon. See Benefice.