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bishopric

/bish-uhp-rik/US // ˈbɪʃ əp rɪk //UK // (ˈbɪʃəprɪk) //

主教区,主教团,主教会,主教席

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the see, diocese, or office of a bishop.

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Examples

  • The souls of the natives ministered to in the said bishopric of Cagayan amount to one hundred and twenty-eight thousand.

  • Benefices and missions of the bishopric of Camarines, and the number of souls instructed therein.

  • Hence the souls of the natives cared for in the said bishopric of Camarines amount to fifty-six thousand eight hundred.

  • In fact, it originally was a cathedral, but in an early day the bishopric was transferred to Wells.

  • They desired martyrdom more ardently than men afterward sought a bishopric.