Clerical vs Episcopal - What's the difference?

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Clerical is a related term of episcopal.

As adjectives the difference between clerical and episcopal

is that clerical is clerical (relating to the clergy) while episcopal is episcopal.

clerical

English

Adjective

(-)

of or relating to clerks or their work

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of or relating to the clergy

Derived terms

* clerical collar * clerical error * clerical marriage

Noun

(en noun)

A member of the clergy.

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episcopal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.

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