bischophod
Middle English
/ˈbiʃɔphɔːd/
noun
Definitions
- bishophood; the status and office of a bishop.
- The status and office of any clergy member ranking a bishop or higher.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English bisċophād (episcopate, the office state of a bishop) suffix from Middle English bischop.
Origin
Middle English
bischop
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bishop English
- biscop Old English
- bisċop Old English
- bisċophād Old English
- bischop Middle English
- bischophood Middle English
- byschopryke Middle English