Definition of bishoprics Bishoprics
/bɪˈʃʌpɹɪks/ - [bishupriks] -
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What does bishoprics mean?
Wiktionary 
- bishoprics (Noun)
Plural of bishopric.
Part of speech
🔤- bishoprics, noun, plural of bishopric.
WordNet
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| bishopric - the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | ||
| diocese, episcopate | ||
| jurisdiction in law; the territory within which power can be exercised | ||
| archdiocese the diocese of an archbishop | ||
| exarchate, eparchy a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church | ||
| see the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located | ||
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Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bishopric (n.)
A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends. - bishopric (n.)
The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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bishopric
In Christian religions, a region administered by a bishop. -
bishopric
The office and dignity of a bishop.
Part of speech
🔤- bishopric, noun, singular of bishoprics.
