English Explanatory Dictionary

monepiscopacy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Leadership by a single bishop (in a diocese or regional church).

Word forms

monepiscopacy monoepiscopacy

Etymology

Coined by English bishop and theologian Charles Gore in 1889, from mon(o)- + episcopacy.

Derived words

monepiscopal monepiscopate
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