bishopess

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female bishop.
  2. The wife of a bishop.

Pronunciation

/bɪʃ.əˈpɛs/

Word forms

bishopess bishopesses

Etymology

From bishop + -ess.

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