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▪ I. unˈbishop(p)ed, ppl. a.1
Also 5 Sc. wnbyschoppyt.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not blessed or confirmed by a bishop.
a970Canons Edgar c. 15 And we lærað..þæt æniᵹ man to lange unbiscopod ne wurðe. a1023Wulfstan Hom. (1883) 120 We lærað, þæt man æniᵹne ne læte unbiscpod [v.r. unbiscopod] to lange. a1225Ancr. R. 208 Al so as..longe beon unbishoped, & falsliche igon to schrifte. c1470Henry Wallace vii. 549 Wnbyschoppyt ȝeit, for suth I trow ye be; Your selff sall fyrst his blyssyng tak for me. [1844Lingard Anglo-Sax. Ch. (1858) I. vii. 298 note, That no man remain unbishoped too long.]
2. Not consecrated as a bishop.
1601F. Godwin Bps. of Eng. 373 Much against his will he died vnbishopped twelue daies after his nomination.
▪ II. unˈbishop(p)ed, ppl. a.2
[un-2 8, or f. unbishop v.]
Deprived of the status of a bishop.
1563Foxe A. & M. 1353/1 Shaxton byshop of Salisburye resigned also with him his bishoprick. And so these two remained a great space vnbishopped. 1607Harington Nugæ Ant. (1804) II. 32 Once I thought to have sayd somwhat of Bonner, because I may remember him living in the late Queens tyme unbishopped. 1666South Dolben Consecr. Serm. 2, I must profess that I cannot look upon Titus as so far Vnbishopt yet but that he still exhibits to us all the Essentials of that Jurisdiction. |