单词 | chorepiscopal |
释义 | chorepiscopaladj. Belonging to a chorepiscopus or country bishop of the early church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [adjective] > suffragan suffragana1500 suffragan1583 suffraganean1683 suffraganeous1711 auxiliary1791 chorepiscopal1839 suffraganal1892 1839 J. Yeowell Anc. Brit. Church (1847) viii. 83 The abbots..are sometimes styled Bishops; and it is not improbable that they exercised chorepiscopal authority. 1879 G. F. Maclear Celts iv. 61 As abbot of a famous monastery he wielded chorepiscopal rights in his society. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1839 |
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