ə̇ˈpiskəˌpīz, ēˈ- verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Late Latin episcop us bishop + English -ize — more at bishop
transitive verb
1. : to make a bishop of
2. : to make episcopalian
intransitive verb
: to act as bishop
ə̇ˈpiskəˌpīz, ēˈ- verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Late Latin episcop us bishop + English -ize — more at bishop
transitive verb
1. : to make a bishop of
2. : to make episcopalian
intransitive verb
: to act as bishop
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012