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episcopal

[ ih-pis-kuh-puhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a bishop:

    episcopal authority.

  2. based on or recognizing a governing order of bishops:

    an episcopal hierarchy.

  3. (initial capital letter) designating the Anglican Church or some branch of it, as the Episcopal Church in America.


noun

  1. (initial capital letter) Informal. an Episcopalian.

Episcopal

1

/ 瑟藞辫瑟蝉办蓹辫蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. belonging to or denoting the Episcopal Church
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

episcopal

2

/ 瑟藞辫瑟蝉办蓹辫蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. of, denoting, governed by, or relating to a bishop or bishops
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 贰藞辫颈蝉肠辞辫补濒濒测, adverb
  • 别藞辫颈蝉肠辞辫补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别路辫颈蝉顎僣辞路辫补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍顎卐路辫颈蝉顎僣辞路辫补濒 adjective
  • non顎叡鹇繁杈辈躅僣辞路辫补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 辫蝉别耻顎卍辞路别路辫颈蝉顎僣辞路辫补濒 adjective
  • 辩耻补顎却颈-别路辫颈蝉顎僣辞路辫补濒 adjective
  • qua顎卻i-别路辫颈蝉顎僣辞路辫补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of episcopal1

First recorded in 1425鈥75; late Middle English word from Late Latin word 别辫颈蝉肠辞辫腻濒颈蝉. See bishop, -al 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of episcopal1

C15: from Church Latin 别辫颈蝉肠辞辫腻濒颈蝉, from episcopus bishop
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What an incredible controversy, that an episcopal bishop should be calling on us to have mercy and to love one another.

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In the run-up to the poll, the head of the episcopal conference - the Catholic co-ordinating body in the country - had lambasted the commission's chief, Denis Kadima, for getting the elections "off to a bad start".

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鈥淭he Russians did not try to Russify the natives,鈥 said the Rev. Deacon Thomas Rivas, the episcopal secretary to the Alaska Orthodox bishop.

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The diplomatic source said negotiations between the government and the country's Catholic bishops are ongoing over Alvarez's future, and that the formerly jailed prelate was currently at the Catholic episcopal compound in the capital.

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It was also the first publication to report on the clergy sex abuse crisis and the episcopal cover-up beginning in the 1980s, many years before the Boston Globe published its own investigation.

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