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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion,Christianity) a clergyman having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches (Anglican Communion, Eastern Orthodox and Catholic) to be successors of the twelve apostles of Christ | |
| Related terms: | clergyman priest cleric archbishop cardinal martin eparch diocesan exarch suffragan primus ambrose Berkeley vicar_apostolic ignatius nicholas Ulfilas exarch eusebius Roman_Catholic Anglican_Church Orthodox_Church | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (food) port wine mulled with oranges and cloves | |
| Related terms: | mulled_wine | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 217 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (chess,games) a chess piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color | |
| Related terms: | chessman chess | |
| Similar spelling: |
bioscope Bischof Bischoff Bigsby |
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