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An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1586|translator=Thomas Bowes|author=Pierre de la Primaudaye|title=The French Academie|section=I. 633
1615, William Bedwell, ''Arabian Trudgman'' in translating ''Mohammedis Imposturæ'', sig. N4
- The Byshop of Egypt is called the Souldan.
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The holder of the Greek or Roman position of (m), supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1808|journal=The Monthly Magazine and British Register|section=26 109
Any watchman, inspector, or overlooker.
(RQ:Andrewes Ninety-six Sermons)
A chief of the of Fools or Nicholas Day.
(senseid) The piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
1562, Rowbotham in ''Archaeologia'', XXIV. 203
- The Bishoppes some name Alphins, some fooles, and some name them Princes; other some call them Archers.
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Any of various African birds of the genus (taxfmt); a of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds.
{{quote-text|en|year=1875|author=William Douglas Parish|title=A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect
A flowering plant of the genus (taxfmt).
A sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and spiced port.
''ante'' 1745, (w), ''Women who cry Apples'' in ''Works'' (1746), VIII. 192
- Well roasted, with Sugar and Wine in a Cup,
- They'll make a sweet Bishop.
1791, J. Boswell, ''(w)'', anno 1752 I. 135
- A bowl of that liquor called Bishop, which Johnson had always liked.
{{quote-text|en|year=1801|author=Samuel Taylor Coleridge|title=Poems|section=II. 169
A bustle.
{{quote-journal|en|year=c. 1860|author=John Saxe|journal=Progress
1874, (w) in ''Lanc. Gloss.'' (E.D.S.)
To act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
(circa), ''Thorpe's Laws'', II. 348 (Bosw.)
- Se 1|bisceop biþ gesett... to bisceopgenne cild.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1596|author=W. Warner|title=Albions Eng.|section=x. liv. 243
{{quote-text|en|year=1700|translator=John Dryden|author=Boccaccio|chapter=Cymon & Iphigenia|title=Fables|section=550
To make a bishop.
1549, H. Latimer, ''2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie'', 5th Serm. sig. Pviv
1861 November 23, ''Sat. Rev.'', 537
- There may be other... matters to occupy the thoughts of one about to be bishopped.
To provide with bishops.
1865 December 6, ''Daily Telegraph'', 5/3
- Italy would be well bishoped if her episcopacy... did not exceed fifty-nine.
To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (''from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of horses'').
''ante'' 1536, Tyndale, ''Works'', 166 (T.)
- If the porage be to, or the meate ouer rosted, we say the bishop hath put his foote in the potte or the bishop hath played the cooke, because the bishops burn who they lust and whosoever displeaseth them.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1863|author=E. C. Gaskell|title=Sylvia's Lovers|section=I. 64
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To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth.
1727, R. Bradley, ''Family Dict.'' at "Horse"
- This way of making a Horse look young is... called Bishoping.
{{quote-text|en|year=1788|publisher=Francis Grose|title=A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue|edition=2nd
{{quote-text|en|year=1840|author=E. E. Napier|title=Scenes & Sports Foreign Lands|section=I. v. 138
1840, R.H. Barham, ''Some Account of a New Play'' in ''Ingoldsby Legends'' 1st series, 308
- I Burked the papa, now I'll Bishop the son.
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