† pseudepiscopyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ψευδεπίσκοπος , -y suffix³.

Etymology: < Byzantine Greek ψευδεπίσκοπος spurious bishop ( < ancient Greek ψευδ- pseudo- comb. form + ἐπίσκοπος : see bishop n.) + -y suffix³, after episcopy n. Compare post-classical Latin pseudoepiscopus spurious bishop (3rd cent.; from 12th cent. in British sources). Compare archiepiscopy n.

Obsolete. rare.

The rule or existence of a spurious or pretended bishop or bishops.

ΚΠ

1641 J. Milton Animadversions Pref. 2 A long usurpation and convicted Pseudepiscopy of Prelates.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	pseudepiscopy
释义	† pseudepiscopyn. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ψευδεπίσκοπος , -y suffix³. Etymology: < Byzantine Greek ψευδεπίσκοπος spurious bishop ( < ancient Greek ψευδ- pseudo- comb. form + ἐπίσκοπος : see bishop n.) + -y suffix³, after episcopy n. Compare post-classical Latin pseudoepiscopus spurious bishop (3rd cent.; from 12th cent. in British sources). Compare archiepiscopy n. Obsolete. rare. The rule or existence of a spurious or pretended bishop or bishops. ΚΠ 1641 J. Milton Animadversions Pref. 2 A long usurpation and convicted Pseudepiscopy of Prelates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1641
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