bishop

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a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority
port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director
In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superior to the priesthood, and generally claiming to be a successor of the Apostles. The bishop is usually the spiritual head or ruler of a diocese, bishopric, or see
In the Methodist Episcopal and some other churches, one of the highest church officers or superintendents
A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop´s miter
A beverage, being a mixture of wine, oranges or lemons, and sugar
An old name for a woman´s bustle
To admit into the church by confirmation
To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Alabama
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Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Maryland
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Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in West Virginia
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Wyoming

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