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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bishop

 
 

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Bishop

bishop
~ n 1 a priest with a high rank in the Christian religion, who is the head of all the churches and priests in a large area  (the Bishop of Durham) 2 a piece in the game of chess that can be moved any number of squares from one corner towards the opposite corner
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1.
  (bishops) 1. A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches. N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC 2. In chess a bishop is a piece that can be moved diagonally across the board on squares that are the same colour. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. biographical name Elizabeth 1911-1979 American poet  II. biographical name John Michael 1936- American microbiologist BISHOP  noun  Etymology: Middle English bisshop, from Old English bisceop, from Late Latin episcopus, from Greek episkopos, literally, overseer, from epi- + skeptesthai to look — more at spy  Date: before 12th century  1. one having spiritual or ecclesiastical supervision: as  a. an Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, or Roman Catholic clergyman ranking above a priest, having authority to ordain and confirm, and typically governing a diocese  b. any of various Protestant clerical officials who superintend other clergy  c. a Mormon high priest presiding over a ward or over all other ~s and over the Aaronic priesthood  2. either of two pieces of each color in a set of chessmen having the power to move diagonally across any number of adjoining unoccupied squares  3. mulled port wine flavored with roasted oranges and cloves BISHOPRIC  noun  Etymology: Middle English bisshopriche, from Old English bisceoprice, from bisceop + rice kingdom — more at rich  Date: before 12th century  1. diocese  2. the office of bishop  3. the administrative body of a Mormon ward consisting of a bishop and two high priests as counselors ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. 1 a senior member of the Christian clergy usu. in charge of a diocese, and empowered to confer holy orders. 2 a chess piece with the top sometimes shaped like a mitre. 3 mulled and spiced wine. Etymology: OE biscop, ult. f. Gk episkopos overseer (as EPI-, -skopos -looking) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
  ручная трамбовка ...
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
5.
  орнит. бархатный ткач (Euplectella) ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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  1. епископ 2. шахм. слон 3. "бишоп" (напиток из вина и фруктов) 4. ам. уст. турнюр Id: the bishop has played the cook —- епископ был здесь поваром; блюдо подгорело 5. уст. возводить в сан епископа 6. уст. дать пригореть ...
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  noun  1) епископ  2) chess слон  3) бишоп (напиток из вина и фруктового сока) the bishop has played the cook dir. - епископ был тут поваром (говорится о подгоревшем блюде) ...
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  - O.E. bisceop, from L.L. episcopus, from Gk. episkopos "watcher, overseer," a title for various government officials, from epi- "over" + skopos "watcher," from skeptesthai "look at." The chess piece (formerly archer) was so called from 1562. Bishopric is O.E. bisceoprice, from rice "realm." ...
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