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单词 episcopate
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episcopaten.

/ɪˈpɪskəpət/
Etymology: < Latin episcopātus, < episcopus bishop.
1. The office or dignity of a bishop.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > office of
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1641 T. Heywood Reader, here you'l plainly See 1 The late firme scite of our Episcopate.
1744 R. Arnald Crit. Comm. Bk. Wisdom of Solomon Ded. (T.) These great qualities at length conducted you so deservedly to the episcopate.
1782 J. Priestley Hist. Corruptions Christianity II. x. 251 [They] endeavoured to make the episcopate..a higher degree.
1833 C. F. Crusé tr. Eusebius Eccl. Hist. (ed. 2) vi. xxx. 249 Honoured with the episcopate in the churches of Pontus.
2. An episcopal see, a bishopric.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > see of
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1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. v. 357 Bede, who gave the history of that episcopate.
1847 B. Disraeli Tancred I. ii. v. 154 The Church Temporalities' Bill, in 1833..suppressed ten Irish episcopates.
1861 A. P. Stanley Lect. Eastern Church (1869) vii. 227 The Episcopate of Egypt had but a doubtful existence in early times.
3. The period during which a bishop holds office.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > office of > tenure of
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1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) II. ix. 416 In the third year of his episcopate he was driven out.
1885 Manch. Courier 16 June 4/7 That was the 123rd church he had consecrated during the 15 years of his episcopate.
4. The bishops regarded as a collective body.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > collective
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1842 E. B. Pusey Crisis Eng. Church 140 First as to the Episcopate, the Evangelic Bishops in Germany are a creation of the state.
1859 Literary Churchman 5 117/2 The Committee advise the increase of the Episcopate.
1865 A. Maffei Brigand Life II. 98 The instructions to the Neapolitan episcopate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

episcopatev.

Etymology: < medieval Latin episcopāt- participial stem of episcopāre, < episcopus bishop.
Obsolete.
a. intransitive. To act as a bishop; to become a bishop.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > act as a bishop [verb (intransitive)]
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episcopate1641
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1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 9 There he [sc. S. Peter] commits to the Presbyters only full authority both of feeding the flock, and Episcopating.
1705 W. Wycherley Let. to Pope 7 Apr. in Pope's Lett. (1735) I. 9 A Bishop gains his Bishoprick by saying he will not Episcopate.
b. transitive. To make (a person) a bishop.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > appoint as bishop [verb (transitive)]
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a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) London 219 Though all the rest were Episcopated, Doctor Fulke was but Doctor Fulke still.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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