French Meaning of bishop
évêque
Other French words related to évêque
- abbé
- archevêque
- doyen/doyenne
- diocésain
- Pasteur
- Pape
- prélat
- Prêtre
- Prêtresse
- recteur
- Vicaire
- archiprêtre
- Aumônier
- Ecclésiaste
- ecclésiastique
- ecclésiastique
- administratif
- confesseur
- conserver
- diacre
- diaconesse
- ecclésiastique
- monseigneur
- Prêtre
- curé
- prédicateur
- prêtre
- Berger
- abbé
- Ecclésiastique
- Ecclésiastique
- Curé
- commis
- divin
- Évangéliste
- père
- frère
- Grand prêtre
- Saint Joseph
- mendiant
- ministre
- missionnaire
- missionnaire
- monastique
- moine
- Oblate
- religieux
- révérend
- Réveilliste
- pilote du ciel
- grande prêtresse
Nearest Words of bishop
- bishop berkeley => l'évêque Berkeley
- bishop of rome => Évêque de Rome
- bishop pine => Pin de l'évêque
- bishop sleeve => manche bishop
- bishop ulfila => Évêque ulfila
- bishop ulfilas => évêque Ulfilas
- bishop wulfila => évêque Ulfila
- bishopdom => Diocèse
- bishoped => ayant reçu l'ordination épiscopale
- bishoping => épiscopal
Definitions and Meaning of bishop in English
bishop (n)
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
bishop (n.)
A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director.
In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superior to the priesthood, and generally claiming to be a successor of the Apostles. The bishop is usually the spiritual head or ruler of a diocese, bishopric, or see.
In the Methodist Episcopal and some other churches, one of the highest church officers or superintendents.
A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly called archer.
A beverage, being a mixture of wine, oranges or lemons, and sugar.
An old name for a woman's bustle.
bishop (v. t.)
To admit into the church by confirmation; to confirm; hence, to receive formally to favor.
To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to bishop an old horse or his teeth.
FAQs About the word bishop
évêque
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; consider
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