bishop

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bish‧op /ˈbɪʃəp/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Language: Old English; Origin: bisceop, from Late Latin episcopus, from Greek episkopos 'person in charge, bishop', from epi- 'over' + skeptesthai 'to look']
1. a priest with a high rank in some Christian religions, who is the head of all the churches and priests in a large area:
the Bishop of Durham
2. a piece in the game of ↑chess that can be moved sideways over any number of squares of the same colour
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THESAURUS
▪ priest someone who is specially trained to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Christian church: a Catholic priest | a Buddhist priest | Women priests are much more common these days. | The priest who married us was very friendly and helpful.
▪ bishop a priest of high rank in some branches of the Christian church, who is the head of all the churches and priests in a large area: the Bishop of Oxford | a meeting of bishops
▪ vicar a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a church in a particular area: our local vicar
▪ preacher someone who gives the sermon (=a religious talk as part of a church service) in some Protestant churches: a Methodist preacher
▪ minister the formal word for any priest in some branches of the Christian church: In 1843, 450 ministers of the church broke away from the established church of Scotland.
▪ chaplain someone, especially a priest, who takes care of the religious needs of an organization such as a college, hospital, prison, or the military: the prison chaplain
▪ pastor American English someone who is in charge of the prayers, ceremonies etc in some branches of the Protestant church: a Baptist pastor
▪ rabbi the person who is in charge of the prayers, ceremonies etc in the Jewish religion: Israel’s chief rabbis
▪ mullah a Muslim teacher of law and religion: The people turned to their traditional leaders, the mullahs.
▪ holy man someone who is treated with great respect by people who belong to a religion: A Sadhu, or Hindu holy man, was performing yoga on the banks of the River Ganges.
▪ the clergy the official leaders in organized religions, such as the priests, rabbis, and mullahs: Around 30 members of the clergy gathered for the meeting.
▪ clergyman a male member of the clergy – used especially in the past: His youngest son decided to become a clergyman.

bishophu

◎	['bi∫əp]
	Cách viết khác:
	exarch
◎	['eksɑ:k]
※	danh từ
	■	giáo sĩ trưởng phụ trách công việc của Giáo hội trong một thành phố hoặc quận huyện; giám mục
		☆	the Bishop of Durham
			Giám mục xứ Durham
	■	(đánh cờ) quân cờ có hình giống cái mũ của giám mục; con Hậu
	■	rượu hâm pha hương liệu