monseigneur
noun
mon·sei·gneur
ˌmōⁿ-ˌsān-ˈyər 
plural messeigneurs
ˌmā-ˌsān-ˈyər(z)
: a French dignitary (such as a prince or prelate)
—used as a title preceding a title of office or rank
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“Monseigneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monseigneur. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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monseigneur
noun
mon·sei·gneur
ˌmōn-ˌsān-ˈyər
plural messeigneurs
ˌmā-ˌsān-ˈyər(z)
: a high-ranking Frenchman (as a prince or archbishop)
—used as a title before a title of office or rank
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