Episcopate

episcopate

e·pis·co·pate / iˈpiskəpət; -ˌpāt/ • n. the office or term of office of a bishop. ∎  (the episcopate) the bishops of a church or region collectively.

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Episcopate

Episcopate

bishops collectively, 1842.

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