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Father; rochet; pair of lawn sleeves; prelate; bishop (1. An Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, or Roman Catholic clergyman ranking above a priest, having authority to ordain and confirm, and typically governing a diocese; 2. Any of various Protestant clerical officials who superintend other clergy; 3. A Mormon high priest presiding over a ward or over all other bishops and over the Aaronic priesthood) |
| hist. |
pope; papa |
| Makarov. |
Right Reverend |
| relig. |
diocesan; man of lawn; lawn sleeves; pontiff (= bishop); rochet (A white linen vestment resembling a surplice with close-fitting sleeves worn by bishops and privileged prelates) |
| relig., lat. |
Episcopus ("bishop", EP.) |
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lords spiritual |
| coll. |
the episcopacy; the episcopate |
| Makarov. |
the order of bishops; the episcopacy (употр. с гл во мн. ч.); the episcopate (употр. с гл. во мн.) |
| relig. |
order of bishops; episcopacy; episcopate (The body of bishops, as in a country) |
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episcopacy |
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| Russian thesaurus |
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в православной, католической, англиканской церкви высшее духовное лицо, глава церковно-административной территориальной единицы епархии, диоцеза. Иерархическое деление епископов с 4 в.: патриархи, митрополиты часть из которых имеет титул архиепископа и собственно епископы. Большой Энциклопедический словарь |
