I. ə̇ˌpiskəˈpālyən, ēˌpisk-, -lēən noun
( -s )
Etymology: episcopal (I) + -ian
1. : an adherent of the episcopal form of church government
2. usually capitalized : a member of an episcopal church (as the Protestant Episcopal Church)
II. ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
: episcopal 2b