| EPISCOPAL | • episcopal adj. Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches. • Episcopal adj. Of or relating to Anglicanism or an Anglican church, especially the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Episcopal… • Episcopal n. (Nonstandard) An adherent of an Anglican church, especially the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Episcopal… |
| EPISCOPACY | • episcopacy n. The office of bishop and the governance of a church (a religious denomination) by bishops. • episcopacy n. Bishops collectively: Synonym of episcopate. • EPISCOPACY n. government of the church by bishops. |
| EPISCOPANT | • episcopant n. (Christianity, obsolete) A bishop. • EPISCOPANT n. (Milton) a holder of a bishopric. |
| EPISCOPATE | • episcopate n. Bishops seen as a group. • episcopate n. The tenure in office of a bishop. • episcopate n. (Rare) A bishop’s jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese. |
| EPISCOPALLY | • episcopally adv. By episcopal authority. • EPISCOPAL adv. governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church. |
| EPISCOPANTS | • episcopants n. Plural of episcopant. • EPISCOPANT n. (Milton) a holder of a bishopric. |
| EPISCOPATED | • episcopated v. Simple past tense and past participle of episcopate. • EPISCOPATE v. to act as a bishop. |
| EPISCOPATES | • episcopates n. Plural of episcopate. • EPISCOPATE n. a bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop. |
| EPISCOPACIES | • episcopacies n. Plural of episcopacy. • EPISCOPACY n. government of the church by bishops. |
| EPISCOPALIAN | • episcopalian adj. Episcopal, pertaining to a bishop of any church. • episcopalian adj. Episcopalian. • episcopalian n. Episcopalian. |
| EPISCOPALISM | • EPISCOPALISM n. episcopalian government and doctrine. |
| EPISCOPATING | • episcopating v. Present participle of episcopate. • EPISCOPATE v. to act as a bishop. |
| EPISCOPALIANS | • episcopalians n. Plural of episcopalian. • Episcopalians n. Plural of Episcopalian. • EPISCOPALIAN n. an adherent of episcopacy; a person who belongs to an episcopal (esp. Anglican) church. |
| EPISCOPALISMS | • EPISCOPALISM n. episcopalian government and doctrine. |
| EPISCOPALIANISM | • Episcopalianism prop.n. The doctrines and practices of Episcopalians. • EPISCOPALIANISM n. the state of being episcopalian. |