cathedral prefermentglossary / CATHEDRAL PREFERMENT cathedral preferment. Eccles. law. In a cathedral church, a deanery, archdeaconry, canonry, or other office below the rank of bishop. 词条贡献者 资深译员大智,毕业于美国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各种与复杂诉讼有关的法律文件。