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   episcopal

   /ɪˈpɪskəpl/

   adjective

   • 1. of a bishop or bishops: "episcopal power"
   • ▪ (of a Church) governed by or having bishops.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French épiscopal or ecclesiastical Latin episcopalis, from episcopus ‘bishop’, from Greek episkopos ‘overseer’ (see bishop).

   Derivatives

   • 1. episcopalism noun
   • 2. episcopally adverb

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