bishop |
episcopicide |
As nouns the difference between bishop and episcopicide
is that
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory while
episcopicide is the killing of a bishop.
As a verb bishop
is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop
is {{surname|from=common nouns}.
bishop |
chesspiece |
Hyponyms |
Chesspiece is a hyponym of bishop.
In lang=en terms the difference between bishop and chesspiece
is that
bishop is the chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English while
chesspiece is an alternative spelling of lang=en.
As nouns the difference between bishop and chesspiece
is that
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory while
chesspiece is an alternative spelling of lang=en.
As a verb bishop
is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop
is {{surname|from=common nouns}.
bishop |
bishopless |
Bishopless is a derived term of bishop.
As a noun bishop
is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
As a verb bishop
is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop
is {{surname|from=common nouns}.
As an adjective bishopless is
without a bishop.
bishop |
collative |
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As a noun bishop
is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As an adjective collative is
(of a|benefice) in which the ordinary (or bishop) is the same person as the patron.
bishop |
concelebrate |
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As a noun bishop
is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As a verb concelebrate is
to celebrate along with others.
bishop |
synodal |
As nouns the difference between bishop and synodal
is that
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address while
synodal is a tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his easter visitation, by every parish priest, now made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration.
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As an adjective synodal is
synodic; relating to a synod.
bishop |
cathedra |
As nouns the difference between bishop and cathedra
is that
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address while
cathedra is the chair or throne of a bishop.
As a proper noun bishop
is .
bishop |
paulian |
As nouns the difference between bishop and paulian
is that
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address while
paulian is (historical) a supporter or follower of the apostle paul.
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As an adjective paulian is
pauline (related to the apostle paul or his writings).
bishop |
catholicos |
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As a noun bishop
is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As an adjective catholicos is
.
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