About The Word Episcopal
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Episcopal
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What's The Definition Of Episcopal?
[adj] denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
[adj] (religion) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church; "the Episcopal hierarachy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister" Synonyms | Synonyms for Episcopal: Episcopalian Related Terms | Find terms related to Episcopal: abbatial | abbatical | archiepiscopal | canonical | capitular | capitulary | churchly | clerical | ecclesiastic | episcopalian | evangelistic | ministerial | pastoral | prelatial | prelatic | priestish | priestly | priest-ridden | rabbinic | sacerdotal | ultramontane See Also | Episcopal In Webster's Dictionary \E*pis"co*pal\, a. [L. episcopalis, fr. episcopus: cf.
F. ['e]piscopal. See {Bishop}.]
1. Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church.
2. Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal
jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system.
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