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Definition of Monsignor noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Monsignor

noun
 
/mɒnˈsiːnjə(r)/
 
/mɑːnˈsiːnjər/
(abbreviation Mgr)
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  1. used as a title when speaking to or about a priest of high rank in the Roman Catholic Church
    Word OriginItalian, on the pattern of French Monseigneur.
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