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Bishop's cleeve

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cotswoldsnounA region of South West and South East England with small parts extending into the West Midlands, characterised by the Cotswolds.
abbanoun(Christianity, Judaism) Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
albnoun(Christianity, chiefly Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
allennounAn English and Scottish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Alan.
anglicannounRelating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion.
apsenoun(architecture) A semicircular projection from a building, especially the rounded east end of a church that contains the altar.
archbishopnounA senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)
archdeaconnoun(Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.
archpriestnoun(Roman Catholicism) An honorific title applied to a priest who has a specific function.
augustinenounA male given name from Latin, notably borne by Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430), a church father and a writer.
autocephalous(Christianity, of a church) Fully independent of the authority of any other church.
bannoun(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
bannnounA surname from German.
bannedForbidden; not allowed.
birettanounA square cap, originally with four ridges across the top, surmounted by a tuft, worn by Roman Catholic clergy (and by some in the Anglican Church). A three-sided biretta is worn by Roman Catholic clergy for liturgical celebrations.
bishopingnoun(Christianity) 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.
bishoplyLike, relating to, or characteristic of a bishop
bishopricnounA diocese: a region in which a bishop of a church governs.
bishopsnoun(Christianity) 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.
cathedranounThe chair or throne of a bishop.

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