Episcopal

  • 11episcopal — [ē pis′kə pəl, ipis′kə pəl] adj. [ME < LL(Ec) episcopalis] 1. of or governed by bishops 2. [E ] designating or of any of various churches governed by bishops, including the Protestant Episcopal and the Anglican Church episcopally adv …

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  • 12Episcopal... — Episcopal..., s. Episkopal …

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  • 13Episcopal — Episcopal, griech., bischöflich …

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  • 14episcopal — adj. 2 g. Relativo a bispo …

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  • 15episcopal — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a bishop or bishops. 2) (of a Church) governed by or having bishops. DERIVATIVES episcopally adverb. ORIGIN from Latin episcopus bishop , from Greek episkopos overseer …

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  • 16episcopal — (Del lat. episcopalis.) ► adjetivo 1 RELIGIÓN Del obispo: ■ se encontraron en el palacio espiscopal. ► sustantivo masculino 2 RELIGIÓN Libro que contiene las ceremonias y oficios propios de los obispos. * * * episcopal (del lat. «episcopālis») 1… …

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  • 17episcopal — [[t]ɪpɪ̱skəp(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Episcopal means relating to a branch of the Anglican Church in Scotland and the USA. She was a staunch member of the Scottish Episcopal Church. ...the Episcopal bishop of New York. ...the Protestant Episcopal… …

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  • 18Episcopal — 1. adjective Of or relating to the affairs of an Anglican church, such as the Scottish Episcopal Church or the Episcopal Church in the United States. 2. noun An adherent of an Anglican church, such as the Scottish Episcopal Church or the… …

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  • 19Épiscopal — Évêque Un évêque au Moyen Âge, dalle représentant l évêque de Laon Le mot évêque est la transcription française du mot latin episcopus, lui même adapté du grec Eπίσκοπος / episkopos qui veut dire « surveillant », c est à dire modérateur …

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  • 20episcopal — episcopally, adv. /i pis keuh peuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a bishop: episcopal authority. 2. based on or recognizing a governing order of bishops: an episcopal hierarchy. 3. (cap.) designating the Anglican Church or some branch of it, as… …

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