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Example sentences for "coarb"

Lexicographically close words:
coals; coaly; coaming; coamings; coaptation; coarse; coarsely; coarsened; coarseness; coarser
  1. This illegitimacy of the senior branch is, in my opinion, another result of the curse of the good Coarb of St. Barry.

  2. These four reasons, adding to them your imprisonment in 1859, convinces me that the curse of the good Coarb still hangs over us all.

  3. He may have a house full of children now, of both sexes, as he has broken the ice, notwithstanding the curse of the Coarb of St. Barry.

  4. The coarb of the chief spiritual foundation was called the high coarb (ard-chomarba).

  5. In course of time the coarb of Patrick crystallised into the Archbishop of Armagh, and the coarb of Columba into the Bishop of Derry.

  6. The head of such a confraternity was called coarb, or successor of the founder, and Irish writers sometimes called the Pope 'coarb of Peter.

  7. In like manner such a man as Malachy, enjoying the prestige which belonged to the coarb of Comgall, if consecrated bishop, would probably succeed in organizing the diocese of Connor.

  8. He first appears on the scene in 1105, when on the death of Abbot Donnell he became coarb of Patrick and abbot of Armagh.

  9. The designation by a coarb of his successor seems to have been unusual.

  10. His career was prosperous till 1152, when he assaulted the coarb of Patrick (Gelasius).

  11. It appears that the staff of Jesus, in the twelfth century, was regarded as a much more important relic than the Book of Armagh, and was more closely associated with the person and office of the coarb of Patrick.

  12. He was already a bishop; therefore, if he were once seated in the chair of Patrick, the question whether the new coarb should be consecrated would not arise.

  13. But it was doubtless ruled at the moment by an abbot, the coarb of Mochuta.


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