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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Bishopric

· Bish·op·ric · IPA /ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/
01 n. A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.
  1. 1.
    A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.
  2. 2.
    The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter.