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Chorepiscopus
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What's The Definition Of Chorepiscopus?Synonyms | Synonyms for Chorepiscopus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chorepiscopus: See Also | Chorepiscopus In Webster's Dictionary \Cho`re*pis"co*pus\, n.; pl. {Chorepiscopi}. [L.,
fr. Gr. ?; ?, ?, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. {Bishop}.]
(Eccl.)
A ``country'' or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient
church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal
jurisdiction in a rural district.
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