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Definition of bishop
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of bishop is as below...
Bishop
(n.) In the Roman
Catholic,
Greek,
and
Anglican
or
Protestant
Episcopal
churches,
one
ordained
to the
highest
order of the
ministry,
superior
to the
priesthood,
and
generally
claiming
to be a
successor
of the
Apostles.
The
bishop
is
usually
the
spiritual
head or ruler of a
diocese,
bishopric,
or see..
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Benediction
::
Benediction
(n.) The form of
instituting
an
abbot,
answering
to the
consecration
of a
bishop..
Bishopric
::
Bishopric
(n.) A
diocese;
the
district
over which the
jurisdiction
of a
bishop
extends.
Stool
::
Stool (n.) A
bishop's
seat or see; a
bishop-stool.
Episcopalian
::
Episcopalian
(a.)
Pertaining
to
bishops,
or
government
by
bishops;
episcopal;
specifically,
of or
relating
to the
Protestant
Episcopal
Church..
Apollinarian
::
Apollinarian
(n.) A
follower
of
Apollinaris,
Bishop
of
Laodicea
in the
fourth
century,
who
denied
the
proper
humanity
of
Christ..
Priscillianist
::
Priscillianist
(n.) A
follower
of
Priscillian,
bishop
of Avila in
Spain,
in the
fourth
century,
who mixed
various
elements
of
Gnosticism
and
Manicheism
with
Christianity..
Enthronize
::
Enthronize
(v. t.) To place on a
throne;
hence,
to
induct
into
office,
as a
bishop..
Bishop''s Cap
::
Bishop's
cap () A plant of the genus
Mitella;
miterwort.
Episcopize
::
Episcopize
(v. t.) To make a
bishop
of by
consecration.
Primus
::
Primus
(n.) One of the
bishops
of the
Episcopal
Church
of
Scotland,
who
presides
at the
meetings
of the
bishops,
and has
certain
privileges
but no
metropolitan
authority..
Suburethral
::
Suburbicary
(a.) Being in the
suburbs;
--
applied
to the six
dioceses
in the
suburbs
of Rome
subject
to the pope as
bishop
of Rome.
Betroth
::
Betroth
(v. t.) To
nominate
to a
bishopric,
in order to
consecration..
Procuration
::
Procuration
(n.) A sum of money paid
formerly
to the
bishop
or
archdeacon,
now to the
ecclesiastical
commissioners,
by an
incumbent,
as a
commutation
for
entertainment
at the time of
visitation;
--
called
also
proxy..
Bishop
::
Bishop
(v. t.) To make seem
younger,
by
operating
on the
teeth;
as, to
bishop
an old horse or his
teeth..
Monseigneur
::
Monseigneur
(n.) My lord; -- a title in
France
of a
person
of high birth or rank; as,
Monseigneur
the
Prince,
or
Monseigneur
the
Archibishop.
It was
given,
specifically,
to the
dauphin,
before
the
Revolution
of 1789.
(Abbrev.
Mgr.).
Synodal
::
Synodal
(n.) A
tribute
in money
formerly
paid to the
bishop
or
archdeacon,
at the time of his
Easter
visitation,
by every
parish
priest,
now made to the
ecclesiastical
commissioners;
a
procuration..
Bishoping
::
Bishoping
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Bisho.
Episcopal
::
Episcopal
(a.)
Belonging
to, or
vested
in,
bishops;
as,
episcopal
jurisdiction
or
authority;
the
episcopal
system..
Adultery
::
Adultery
(n.) The
intrusion
of a
person
into a
bishopric
during
the life of the
bishop.
Commendam
::
Commendam
(n.) A
vacant
living
or
benefice
commended
to a
cleric
(usually
a
bishop)
who
enjoyed
the
revenue
until a
pastor
was
provided.
A
living
so held was said to be held in
commendam.
The
practice
was
abolished
by law in 1836.
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