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episcopal
e·pis·co·pal E0181600 (ĭ-pĭs′kə-pəl)adj.1. Of or relating to a bishop.2. Of, relating to, or involving church government by bishops.3. Episcopal Of or relating to the Episcopal Church.
[Middle English, from Late Latin episcopālis, from episcopus, bishop; see bishop.]
e·pis′co·pal·ly adv.episcopal (ɪˈpɪskəpəl) adj (Ecclesiastical Terms) of, denoting, governed by, or relating to a bishop or bishops[C15: from Church Latin episcopālis, from episcopus bishop] eˈpiscopally adv
Episcopal (ɪˈpɪskəpəl) adj (Ecclesiastical Terms) belonging to or denoting the Episcopal Church Eˈpiscopally adve•pis•co•pal (ɪˈpɪs kə pəl)
adj. 1. of or pertaining to a bishop. 2. based on or recognizing a governing order of bishops. 3. (cap.) designating the Anglican Church or some branch of it, as the Episcopal Church. [1425–75; late Middle English < Late Latin episcopālis] e•pis′co•pal•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | Episcopal - of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church; "the Episcopal hierarchy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister"Episcopalianfaith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" | | 2. | episcopal - denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishopspontifical |
Translationsepiscopalépiscopalepiscopalevescovileepiscopal
episcopal of, denoting, governed by, or relating to a bishop or bishops Episcopal
Related to Episcopal: Episcopalian, African Methodist Episcopal ChurchSynonyms for Episcopaladj of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal churchSynonymsRelated Words- faith
- religion
- religious belief
adj denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishopsSynonyms |