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单词 bishopric
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bishopricn.

Brit. /ˈbɪʃəprɪk/, U.S. /ˈbɪʃəprɪk/
Forms: Also formerly -rice, -riche, -rich, -rick, -rik.
Etymology: Old English bisceopríce, < bisceop + ríce realm, province. Compare Old Norse biskups-ríki.
1. The province of a bishop; a diocese.
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shirec893
richeOE
bishopstoolc1065
siege1297
bishop-see1330
diocesec1330
seata1387
see?a1400
eveschiec1475
bishopwick1570
chair1615
parish1709
episcopate1807
c890 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. ii. vii. (Bosw.) Mellitus feng to ðam bisceoprice.
c1150 Gloss. in Wright Voc. 87 Diocesis uel parochia, biscopriche.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 417 Þe byssopryche of Salesbury.
1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII xx Archebishopriches and bishopriches.
1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. vii. 161 The regular clergy still continued to complain as loudly as ever of the new erection of bishoprics.
2. The office or position of a bishop.
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bishopdoma887
bishophoodc1000
bisprichea1300
thronec1390
mitrea1393
seea1393
bishopric1394
pontificality?a1425
chair1480
bishopry1535
episcopality1636
episcopate1641
episcopacy1685
lawna1732
cathedra1863
1394 P. Pl. Crede 360 Þey biȝȝeþ hem bichopryches · wiþ bagges of golde.
1564 T. Harding Answere to Iuelles Chalenge iv. f. 75v To him bishoprike was first geuen in the churche of Christ.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 89. ¶7 A Vertuous Woman should reject the first Offer of Marriage, as a good Man does that of a Bishoprick.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 219 I know well enough that the bishoprics..are sometimes acquired by unworthy methods. View more context for this quotation
1851 C. Kingsley Yeast xiv. 276 They promised him something—some prince-bishopric perhaps.
3. Overseership, office. (for Greek ἐπισκοπή.) Obsolete.
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society > authority > office > [noun]
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officec1300
bishopricc1384
chairc1384
officeship?a1425
whilec1449
roomc1500
place1558
stallership1868
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds i. 20 Another take the bisshopryche of him.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18892 Anoþer most haf his biscop-rike.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Acts i. D His biszhoprike another take.
1592 L. Andrewes 96 Serm. (1843) v. 515 He may see Ananias..buying his bishopric for money.
1611 Bible (King James) Acts i. 20 His Bishopricke [margin. office: or, charge] let another take. View more context for this quotation
1881 Revised Bible: Acts i. 20 His office [margin. Gr. overseership] let another take.]
4. High-priesthood: see bishop n. 2. Obsolete.
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pontificals?a1475
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superintendence1561
prelateship1570
pontificality1593
officiality1597
prelature1602
prelation1611
prelaty1641
pontificacy1665
pontificate1702
officialty1720
presulate1853
1520 Chron. Eng. i. f. 6v/1 Heleazar succeded in the bysshopryche.
5. The seat or residence of a bishop. Obsolete.
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bishopric1623
1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. 35 He entertained him..at ye bishopricke.
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