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Episcopalian
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E·pis·co·pa·lian  (-psk-pl-n, -plyn)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or belonging to the Episcopal Church.
2. episcopalian Of or advocating church government by bishops.

E·pisco·palian n.

episcopalian [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən]
adj also episcopal
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) practising or advocating the principle of Church government by bishops
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) an advocate of such Church government
episcopalianism  n

Episcopalian [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən]
adj
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) belonging to or denoting the Episcopal Church
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a member or adherent of this Church
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Episcopalian - a member of the Episcopal church
Protestant Episcopal Church, Episcopal Church - United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
Protestant - an adherent of Protestantism
Adj.1.Episcopalian - of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church; "the Episcopal hierarchy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister"
faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"
Translations
episcopalian [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən]
A. ADJepiscopalista
B. N Episcopalianepiscopalista mf
Episcopalian [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪliən]
adjépiscopalien(ne)
n (= church member) → membre mf de l'Église épiscopalienne
episcopalian
n EpiscopalianMitglied ntder Episkopalkirche, Episkopale(r) mf (form); the Episcopaliansdie Episkopalkirche
Episcopalian [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən] adj & nepiscopaliano/a


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