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episcopal - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'episcopal' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Episcopal [ a.]
- Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church.
- Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system.

Meaning of 'episcopal' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . episcopal [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church
Example in sentence:
  • married by an Episcopalian minister;
  • the Episcopal hierarchy