Bishopric

  • 51bishopric — n episcopate, cathedral seat, cathedra, miter, see, diocese, office, territory, province, jurisdiction; archdiocese, archbishopric; prelacy, prelature, episcopacy, Brit. incumbency; primacy, pontificate, papal crown, Holy See …

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  • 52bishopric — bish·op·ric …

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  • 53bishopric — bish•op•ric [[t]ˈbɪʃ əp rɪk[/t]] n. rel the see, diocese, or office of a bishop • Etymology: bef. 900; ME bisshoprike, OE biscoprīce …

    From formal English to slang

  • 54bishopric — /ˈbɪʃəprɪk / (say bishuhprik) noun the see, diocese, or office of a bishop. {Middle English bisshoprike, Old English bisceoprīce, from bisceop bishop + rīce dominion} …

  • 55bishopric — /bishaprik/ In ecclesiastical law, the diocese of a bishop, or the circuit in which he has jurisdiction; the office of a bishop. 1 Bl.Comm. 377 382 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 56bishopric — /bishaprik/ In ecclesiastical law, the diocese of a bishop, or the circuit in which he has jurisdiction; the office of a bishop. 1 Bl.Comm. 377 382 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 57bishopric — The jurisdiction of a bishop; a bishop s diocese …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 58bishopric — n. 1 the office of a bishop. 2 a diocese. Etymology: OE bisceoprice (as BISHOP, rice realm) …

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  • 59Prince-Bishopric of Liège — Principauté de Liège (fr) Prinsbisdom Luik (nl) Fürstbistum Lüttich (de) Principåté d Lidje (wa) Ecclesiastic state of the Holy Roman Empire …

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  • 60Prince-Bishopric of Warmia — For information about Bishopric of Warmia, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warmia. Prince Bishopric of Warmia Fürstbistum Ermland (de) Biskupie Księstwo Warmińskie (pl) Dioecesis Varmiensis (la)   Part of the State of the Teutonic Order …

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