see
noun/siː/
/siː/
(formal)- the district or office of a bishop or an archbishop
- the Holy See (= the office of the Pope)
Word Originnoun Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French sed, from Latin sedes ‘seat’, from sedere ‘sit’.Definitions on the go
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