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chorepiscopal, a.|kɔərɪˈpɪskəpəl|
[f. late L. chōrepiscopus + -al1; see next.]
Belonging to a chorepiscopus or country bishop of the early church.
1839J. Yeowell Anc. Brit. Ch. viii. (1847) 83 The abbots..are sometimes styled Bishops; and it is not improbable that they exercised chorepiscopal authority. 1879Maclear Celts iv. 61 As abbot of a famous monastery he wielded chorepiscopal rights in his society. |