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Archiepiscopacy
Archiepiscopacy Ar`chi*e*pis"co*pa*cy, n. [Pref. archi- + episcopacy.] 1. That form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops. 2. The state or dignity of an archbishop.
Archiepiscopal
Archiepiscopal Ar`chi*e*pis"co*pal, a. [Pref. archi- + episcopal.] Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see.
Archiepiscopality
Archiepiscopality Ar`chi*e*pis`co*pal"i*ty, n. The station or dignity of an archbishop; archiepiscopacy. --Fuller.
Archiepiscopate
Archiepiscopate Ar`chi*e*pis"co*pate, n. [Pref. archi- + episcopate.] The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
Chorepiscopal
Chorepiscopal Cho`re*pis"co*pal, a. Pertaining to a chorepiscopus or his change or authority.
Chorepiscopi
Chorepiscopus Cho`re*pis"co*pus, n.; pl. Chorepiscopi. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ?, ?, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. Bishop.] (Eccl.) A ``country' or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.
Chorepiscopus
Chorepiscopus Cho`re*pis"co*pus, n.; pl. Chorepiscopi. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ?, ?, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. Bishop.] (Eccl.) A ``country' or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.
Episcopacy
Episcopacy E*pis"co*pa*cy, n. [See Episcopate.] Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers -- bishops, priests, and deacons -- of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind.
Episcopalian
Episcopalian E*pis`co*pa"li*an, a. Pertaining to bishops, or government by bishops; episcopal; specifically, of or relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Episcopalian
Episcopalian E*pis`co*pa"li*an, n. One who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the episcopal form of church government and discipline; a churchman; specifically, in the United States, a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Episcopalianism
Episcopalianism E*pis`co*pa"li*an*ism, n. The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians; episcopacy.
Episcopally
Episcopally E*pis"co*pal*ly, adv. By episcopal authority; in an episcopal manner.
Episcopant
Episcopant E*pis"co*pant, n. A bishop. [Obs.] --Milton.
Episcoparian
Episcoparian E*pis`co*pa"ri*an, a. Episcopal. [R.] --Wood.
Episcopate
Episcopate E*pis"co*pate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Episcopated; p. pr. & vb. n. Episcopating.] To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs.] Feeding the flock episcopating. --Milton.
Episcopated
Episcopate E*pis"co*pate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Episcopated; p. pr. & vb. n. Episcopating.] To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs.] Feeding the flock episcopating. --Milton.
Episcopating
Episcopate E*pis"co*pate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Episcopated; p. pr. & vb. n. Episcopating.] To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs.] Feeding the flock episcopating. --Milton.
Episcopicide
Episcopicide E*pis"co*pi*cide, n. [L. episcopus bishop + caedere to kill.] The killing of a bishop.
Episcopize
Episcopize E*pis"co*pize, v. t. To make a bishop of by consecration. --Southey.
Episcopize
Episcopize E*pis"co*pize, v. i. To perform the duties of a bishop.
Episcopy
Episcopy E*pis"co*py, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ?. See Bishop.] 1. Survey; superintendence. [Obs.] --Milton. 2. Episcopacy. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
Non-Episcopal
Non-Episcopal Non`-E*pis"co*pal, a. Not Episcopal; not pertaining to the Episcopal church or system.

Meaning of Episcop from wikipedia

- A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops...
- ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt ) ISO 4 Angl. Episcop. Hist. Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM...
- Western diocese). Eparchies are governed by bishops (Russian: епископ, episcop or архиерей, archiereus). There are 261 Russian Orthodox eparchies worldwide...
- nomina, 231. Lequien, Oriens Christ., II, 625: Gams, Series episcop., 462. Gams, Series episcop., 462. Mansi, Sacrorum conciliorum nova et amplissima collectio...
- latke via Russian and Yiddish; ἐλεημοσύνη eleemosynary, alms; ἐπίσκοπος episcop(al), bishop; ζῆλος zeal, jealous; ἡμικρανία hemicrania, migraine; θησαυρός...
- quibusdam Lyngbak, quod ejus dorsum Ericeto sit simile. Extat historia de Episcop quodam Brandano, qui in hujus belluae dorso tabernam fixit, missam celbravit...
- nomina, 231. Lequien, Oriens Christ., II, 625: Gams, Series episcop., 462. Gams, Series episcop., 462. Mansi, Sacrorum conciliorum nova et amplissima collectio...
- Canisius edited for the first time the Chronica Victoris Episcop. Tunnunensis et Joannis Episcop. Biclariensis, and the Legatio Luitprandi (Ingolstadt,...
- nomina, 231. Lequien, Oriens Christ., II, 625: Gams, Series episcop., 462. Gams, Series episcop., 462. Mansi, Sacrorum conciliorum nova et amplissima collectio...
- March 2020. Ioan Aurel Pop, Jan Nicolae, Ovidiu Panaite, Sfântul Ierotei, episcop de Alba Iulia (sec. X). Edit. Reîntregirea, 2010, 335 p I. Strajan, Adevărul...