bishopric

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/    美 /ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A diocese: a region in which a bishop of a church governs.
    — Later that year, he was appointed to the bishopric of Lindesmeere.
  2. The office or function of a bishop.
    — Near-synonyms: episcopacy, episcopate, monepiscopacy

词形变化

bishoprics plural bishoprick alternative bishoprike alternative

词源

From Middle English bischopriche, from Old English bisċoprīċe, equivalent to bishop + -ric (compare German Reich).
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