erenach

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish airchinnech.

Noun

erenach (plural erenachs)

  1. (historical) An office distinguishing the later medieval church among the Gaelic Irish from the system obtaining among the English colonists; having duties akin to those of an archdeacon.

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