Bishop
41bishop — Although ‘bishops’ are mentioned five times in the NT and the qualifications for the office defined (1 Tim. 3:1–7), the translation of the Greek episcopos has been controversial: although used by AV, NRSV, and REB, in NJB the term is ‘presiding… …
42bishop — bish|op W3 [ˈbıʃəp] n [: Old English; Origin: bisceop, from Late Latin episcopus, from Greek episkopos person in charge, bishop , from epi over + skeptesthai to look ] 1.) a priest with a high rank in some Christian religions, who is the head of… …
43bishop — bish|op [ bıʃəp ] noun count ** 1. ) a Christian priest with a senior position who is responsible for all the churches in a particular area: the Bishop of New York 2. ) a piece in the game of CHESS, shaped like a bishop s hat …
44bishop — [[t]bɪ̱ʃəp[/t]] bishops 1) N COUNT; N TITLE; N VOC A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches. 2) N COUNT In chess a bishop is a piece that can be moved diagonally across the board on squares that… …
45bishop — /ˈbɪʃəp / (say bishuhp) noun 1. a member of the clergy consecrated for the spiritual direction of a diocese, being in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, Greek, and certain other churches a member of the highest order in the ministry. See order (def.… …
46bishop — This word (from the Greek episkopos, meaning supervisor or superintendent ) refers, in the Roman Catholic Tradition, to a priest who has been ordained (consecrated) as a successor of the Apostles. A bishop receives the fullness of the… …
47bishop — the little spotted beetle, commonly called the lady bird, or lady cow ; in some countries the golden knop. S. C. The bishop has set his foot in it, a saying in the North, used for milk that is burnt too in boiling. Formerly, in days of… …
48bishop — Bustle Bus tle, n. A kind of pad or cushion worn on the back below the waist, by women, to give fullness to the skirts; called also {bishop}, and {tournure}. [1913 Webster] …
49Bishop — see Bishop, Robert K …
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50bishop — ● bichof ou bischof ou bishop nom masculin (allemand Bischof) Infusion ou macération d orange ou de citron et d épices dans du vin blanc ou rouge, servie brûlante ou glacée …
