Bishop Word Meaning

Word: Bishop
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

Old English biscop, bisceop, via Latin from Greek episkopos ‘overseer’, from epi ‘above’ + -skopos ‘-looking’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɪʃəp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a senior member of the Christian clergy, usually in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders.

Short Definition:

senior member of Christian clergy

Definition:

an African weaver bird, the male of which has red, orange, yellow, or black plumage.

Short Definition:

African weaver bird

Definition:

a chess piece, typically with its top shaped like a mitre, that can move in any direction along a diagonal on which it stands. Each player starts the game with two bishops, one moving on white squares and the other on black.

Short Definition:

chess piece

Definition:

mulled and spiced wine.

Short Definition:

mulled wine

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