episcopate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'episcopate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Episcopate

[ n.]

- A bishopric; the office and dignity of a bishop.
- The collective body of bishops.
- The time of a bishop's rule.

2 . Episcopate

[ v. i.]

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

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