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episcopate

N คณะ สังฆนายก  episcopacy sang-ka-na-yok

 

episcopate

N ตำแหน่ง ของ สังฆนายก  สำนักงาน ของ สังฆนายก  tam-nang-kong-sang-ka-na-yok

 

episcopate

N เขต ปกครอง หรือ เขต รับผิดชอบ ของ สังฆนายก  episcopacy ked-pok-krong-rue-ked-rab-pid-chob-kong-sang-ka-na-yok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EPISCOPATE

n.A bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop. 1. The order of bishops.

 

EPISCOPATE

v.i.To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EPISCOPATE

E *pis "co *pate, n. Etym: [L. episcopatus, fr. episcopus: cf. F.épiscopat. See Bishop. ]

 

1. A bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop.

 

2. The collective body of bishops.

 

3. The time of a bishop's rule.

 

EPISCOPATE

E *pis "co *pate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Episcopated; p. pr. & vb. n.Episcopating.]

 

Defn: To act as a bishop; to fill the office of a prelate. [Obs. ] Feeding the flock episcopating. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

episcopate

e pis co pate |iˈpiskəpət, -ˌpāt əˈpɪskəpət | ▶noun the office or term of office of a bishop. • (the episcopate ) the bishops of a church or region collectively. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin episcopatus ‘made a bishop, ’ from episcopus ‘bishop, ’ from Greek episkopos ‘overseer ’ (see bishop ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

episcopate

episcopate |ɪˈpɪskəpət, ɛ- | ▶noun the office of a bishop. • (the episcopate ) the bishops of a church or region collectively. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin episcopatus ‘made a bishop ’, from episcopus ‘bishop ’, from Greek episkopos ‘overseer ’ (see bishop ).