Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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episcopate | Yes | No | No | No |
jurisdiction | Yes | No | No | No |
episcopate (noun) | jurisdiction (noun) |
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the office and dignity of a bishop | (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law |
the collective body of bishops | in law; the territory within which power can be exercised |
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | |
the term of office of a bishop |