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As postmodifier. Of a bishop: not having a fixed diocese. Obsolete. rare.
That exists or is such in title or name; holding or bearing a formal title, regardless of whether the powers or functions implied by it are…
Of a cleric (esp. a bishop): having no assigned diocese or sphere of work. Obsolete.