| 单词 | bishop-designate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbishop-designate bishop-designate n. (also bishop-designed) (see quot.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [noun] > bishop-elect lite1497 bishop-designate1751 bishop-elect1845 1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) Suppl. Bishop-designed (designatus) denoted a coadjutor of a bishop, who in virtue of his office is to succeed at the incumbent's death. 1883 Freeman in Longman's Mag. II. 488 The Bishop Designate is one who has simply received a letter from the Prime Minister, which as yet makes no difference whatever in his actual legal or ecclesiastical position. < as lemmas |
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