different between episcopal vs churchwarden
episcopal
English
Etymology
From Middle English episcopal, from Late Latin episcop?lis, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (epískopos, “watchman, overseer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??p?s.k?.pl?/
Adjective
episcopal (comparative more episcopal, superlative most episcopal)
- Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.
Related terms
- episcopacy
- episcopalian
- Episcopalian
- episcopy
Translations
See also
- episcope (unrelated)
Anagrams
- coapplies
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin episcop?lis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /?.pis.ko?pal/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?.pis.ku?pal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /e.pis.ko?pal/
Adjective
episcopal (masculine and feminine plural episcopals)
- episcopal
Further reading
- “episcopal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “episcopal” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “episcopal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “episcopal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin episcop?lis
Adjective
episcopal m or f (plural episcopais, comparable)
- (ecclesiastical) episcopal (relating to bishops)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French épiscopal and Latin episcop?lis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?e.pis.ko?pal/
Adjective
episcopal m or n (feminine singular episcopal?, masculine plural episcopali, feminine and neuter plural episcopale)
- episcopal
Declension
Related terms
- arhiepiscop
- episcop
- episcopie
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin episcop?lis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /episko?pal/, [e.pis.ko?pal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Hyphenation: e?pis?co?pal
Adjective
episcopal (plural episcopales)
- episcopal
Derived terms
- arquiepiscopal
Further reading
- “episcopal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
episcopal From the web:
- what episcopalians believe
- what episcopalians believe an introduction
- what episcopal liturgical year is it
- what's episcopal church
- episcopal meaning
- episcopal meaning in spanish
- what do episcopalians believe about salvation
- what is episcopal religion
churchwarden
English
Etymology
church +? warden
Pronunciation
Noun
churchwarden (plural churchwardens)
- (Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
- (US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
- (Britain, slang) A churchwarden pipe.
- W. Black
- There was a small wooden table placed in front of the smoldering fire, with decanters, a jar of tobacco, and two long churchwardens.
- 1843, John William Carleton, The Sporting Review (volume 10, page 419)
- In one part of Cockaigne an amalgamation of these two last has lately taken place; and the pleasure experienced by the parishioners of Walbrook is unbounded when smoking an alderman and churchwarden.
- W. Black
Derived terms
- churchwarden pipe
- churchwardenship
- churchwarden's pew
Translations
See also
- vestry
churchwarden From the web:
- what churchwarden means
- what do churchwardens do
- what does churchwardens mean
- what does churchwarden
- what is a churchwarden pipe
- churchwarden definition
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