What does episcopalian mean?

Definitions for episcopalian
ɪˌpɪs kəˈpeɪl yən, -ˈpeɪ li ənepis·co·palian

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Episcopalianadjective

    a member of the Episcopal church

  2. Episcopal, Episcopalianadjective

    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church

    "the Episcopal hierarchy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister"

Wiktionary

  1. episcopaliannoun

    Episcopalian

    I was raised an Episcopalian but no longer belong to a church.

  2. episcopalianadjective

    episcopal, pertaining to a bishop of any church

    A bishop is entitled to certain episcopalian privileges.

  3. episcopalianadjective

    Episcopalian

    I was raised an Episcopalian but no longer belong to a church.

  4. Episcopaliannoun

    An adherent of the Episcopal Churches of America or Scotland.

    I was raised an Episcopalian but no longer belong to a church.

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  1. episcopalian

    Episcopalian refers to a person who is a member of the Episcopal Church, a Christian denomination that is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion. This church is known for its structured liturgy, which is often similar to Catholic worship, but it also embraces a wide range of beliefs, from evangelical to more liberal interpretations of Christianity. The term "Episcopalian" also refers to the governance structure of the church, which includes bishops (the word "Episcopal" comes from the Greek word for bishop).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Episcopalianadjective

    pertaining to bishops, or government by bishops; episcopal; specifically, of or relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church

  2. Episcopaliannoun

    one who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the episcopal form of church government and discipline; a churchman; specifically, in the United States, a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of episcopalian in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of episcopalian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of episcopalian in a Sentence

  1. Canon Victor Lee Austin:

    When I became an Episcopalian and first learned of these days, I thought they had some obscure connection to fire, not so.

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