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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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Late
::
Late (v.)
Existing
or
holding
some
position
not long ago, but not now;
lately
deceased,
departed,
or gone out of
office;
as, the late
bishop
of
London;
the late
administration..
Bishop
::
Bishop
(v. t.) To admit into the
church
by
confirmation;
to
confirm;
hence,
to
receive
formally
to
favor..
Grace
::
Grace (n.) The title of a duke, a
duchess,
or an
archbishop,
and
formerly
of the king of
England..
Ban
::
Ban (n.) A
pecuniary
mulct or
penalty
laid upon a
delinquent
for
offending
against
a ban; as, a mulct paid to a
bishop
by one
guilty
of
sacrilege
or other
crimes..
Archiepiscopal
::
Archiepiscopal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to an
archbishop;
as,
Canterbury
is an
archiepiscopal
see..
Metropolitan
::
Metropolitan
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
designating,
a
metropolitan
or the
presiding
bishop
of a
country
or
province,
his
office,
or his
dignity;
as,
metropolitan
authority..
Palace
::
Palace
(n.) The
official
residence
of a
bishop
or other
distinguished
personage.
Bishop
::
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..
Cross-bearer
::
Cross-bearer
(n.) A
subdeacon
who bears a cross
before
an
archbishop
or
primate
on
solemn
occasions.
Lord
::
Lord (n.) A
titled
nobleman.,
whether
a peer of the realm or not; a
bishop,
as a
member
of the House of
Lords;
by
courtesy;
the son of a duke or
marquis,
or the
eldest
son of an earl; in a
restricted
sense,
a
boron,
as
opposed
to
noblemen
of
higher
rank..
Suffragan
::
Suffragan
(a.)
Assisting;
assistant;
as, a
suffragan
bishop..
Cobishop
::
Cobishop
(n.) A joint or
coadjutant
bishop.
Exeat
::
Exeat (n.) A
permission
which a
bishop
grants
to a
priest
to go out of his
diocese.
Succession
::
Succession
(n.) A
series
of
persons
or
things
according
to some
established
rule of
precedence;
as, a
succession
of
kings,
or of
bishops;
a
succession
of
events
in
chronology..
College
::
College
(n.) A
collection,
body, or
society
of
persons
engaged
in
common
pursuits,
or
having
common
duties
and
interests,
and
sometimes,
by
charter,
peculiar
rights
and
privileges;
as, a
college
of
heralds;
a
college
of
electors;
a
college
of
bishops..
Suffraganship
::
Suffragan
(a.) A
bishop
considered
as an
assistant,
or as
subject,
to his
metropolitan;
an
assistant
bishop..
Almoner
::
Almoner
(n.) One who
distributes
alms, esp. the doles and alms of
religious
houses,
almshouses,
etc.; also, one who
dispenses
alms for
another,
as the
almoner
of a
prince,
bishop,
etc..
Bishop
::
Bishop
(n.) In the
Methodist
Episcopal
and some other
churches,
one of the
highest
church
officers
or
superintendents..
Metropolitan
::
Metropolitan
(n.) An
archbishop.
Sententiary
::
Sententiary
(n.) One who read
lectures,
or
commented,
on the
Sentences
of Peter
Lombard,
Bishop
of Paris
(1159-1160),
a
school
divine..
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