Cathedra Definition & Meaning

cathedra
noun
  1. a throne that is the official chair of a bishop

"Cathedra" in song lyrics

See how cathedra is used in real songs:

  • "notre dame of cathedra"
    AOL — AOL
  • "st agnes cathedra"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "cathedra"

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