Archiepiscopacy :: Archiepiscopacy (n.) That form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops.

Archiepiscopacy :: Archiepiscopacy (n.) The state or dignity of an archbishop.

Archiepiscopal :: Archiepiscopal (a.) Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see..

Archiepiscopality :: Archiepiscopality (n.) The station or dignity of an archbishop; archiepiscopacy.

Archiepiscopate :: Archiepiscopate (n.) The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.

Chorepiscopal :: Chorepiscopal (a.) Pertaining to a chorepiscopus or his change or authority.

Chorepiscopi :: Chorepiscopi (pl. ) of Chorepiscopu.

Chorepiscopus :: Chorepiscopus (n.) A country or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district..

Episcopacy :: Episcopacy (n.) Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers -- bishops, priests, and deacons -- of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind..

Episcopal :: Episcopal (a.) Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church..

Episcopal :: Episcopal (a.) Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system..

Episcopalian :: Episcopalian (a.) Pertaining to bishops, or government by bishops; episcopal; specifically, of or relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church..

Episcopalian :: Episcopalian (n.) One who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the episcopal form of church government and discipline; a churchman; specifically, in the United States, a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church..

Episcopalianism :: Episcopalianism (n.) The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians; episcopacy.

Episcopally :: Episcopally (adv.) By episcopal authority; in an episcopal manner.

Episcopant :: Episcopant (n.) A bishop.

Episcoparian :: Episcoparian (a.) Episcopal.

Episcopate :: Episcopate (n.) A bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop.

Episcopate :: Episcopate (n.) The collective body of bishops.

Episcopate :: Episcopate (n.) The time of a bishop's rule.

Episcopate :: Episcopate (v. i.) To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate.

Episcopated :: Episcopated (imp. & p. p.) of Episcopat.

Episcopating :: Episcopating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Episcopat.

Episcopicide :: Episcopicide (n.) The killing of a bishop.

Episcopize :: Episcopize (v. t.) To make a bishop of by consecration.

Episcopize :: Episcopize (v. i.) To perform the duties of a bishop.

Episcopy :: Episcopy (n.) Survey; superintendence.

Episcopy :: Episcopy (n.) Episcopacy.

Non-episcopal :: Non-Episcopal (a.) Not Episcopal; not pertaining to the Episcopal church or system.

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