BISHOPRIC


Meaning of BISHOPRIC in English

[ 'bɪʃəprɪk ]

■ noun the office or rank of a bishop.

↘a diocese.

Origin

OE bisceoprīce , from bisceop (see bishop ) + rīce 'realm'.

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