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episcopalian - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'episcopalian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Episcopalian [ a.]
- Pertaining to bishops, or government by bishops; episcopal; specifically, of or relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church.
2 . Episcopalian [ n.]
- One who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the episcopal form of church government and discipline; a churchman; specifically, in the United States, a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church.

Meaning of 'episcopalian' (Princeton's WordNet)

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