Protopope
Pronunciation : Pro"to*pope
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Proto- + pope: cf. F. protopope, Russ. protopop'.] (Gr. Ch.)
Definition : Defn: One of the clergy of first rank in the lower order of secular clergy; an archpriest; -- called also protopapas.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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