episcopate
英 [ɪˈpɪskəpət] 美 [ɪˈpɪskəpɪt, -ˌpet]

n.

主教之职，主教区，主教；

英英释义

episcopate[ i'piskəpət, -peit ]

• n.
  • the term of office of a bishop
  • the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

    同义词：diocesebishopric

  • the collective body of bishops

    同义词：episcopacy

  • the office and dignity of a bishop

    同义词：bishopry

权威例句

The Episcopate during the Civil Wars, 1642-1649
The Making of the French Episcopate, 1589-1661
The Anglican Episcopate and the American Colonies by Arthur Lyon Cross
Prelate as Pastor: The Episcopate of James I by Kenneth Fincham
The Supremacy and the Episcopate: The Struggle for Control, 1534鈥0
Frontmatter : The Anglican Episcopate and the American Colonies
The Supremacy and the Episcopate: The Struggle for Control, 1534–1540
Joseph Bergin, ~~The Making of the French Episcopate (1589-1661)~~
Thomas Bentham: A Case Study in the Problems of the Early Elizabethan Episcopate
R. A. Fletcher, The Episcopate in the Kingdom of León in the Twelfth Century. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) Oxford and New York: ...