Bishoply
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bishoply is an adjective meaning Like, relating to, or characteristic of a bishop.
Meaning
Like, relating to, or characteristic of a bishop.
More Meanings
- (rare) In the manner of a bishop.
Example Sentences
bishoply power
bishoply office
And such, for the most part, live naughtily, carnally, fleshly, viciously, pompously, worldly, and not bishoply nor priestly. For they came not in by God, nor by grace.
You mouthed it roundly - was't your Sunday's discourse? Alas, that you should speak so bishoply! Now hear you me rebut your lordship's sermon, That this our Lady be not so misled / As to believe it truth.
Synonyms for bishoply
Depending on context, synonyms include bishoplike, episcopal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bishoplike, pontifical, episcopal, episcopalian, archiepiscopal, archepiscopal.
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