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Meaning of "episcopalian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EPISCOPALIAN

episcopalian  [ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPISCOPALIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Episcopalian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES EPISCOPALIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Episcopal Church

An episcopal church has bishops in its organisational structure which is called Episcopal polity. Episcopal Church may refer to: Anglican Communion ▪ Episcopal Church in the United States, Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe. ▪ Scottish Episcopal Church ▪ Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil ▪ Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba ▪ Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East ▪ Episcopal Church in the Philippines ▪ Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church ▪ Episcopal Church of the Sudan Continuing Anglican Movement ▪ Anglican Episcopal Church, U.S. ▪ Episcopal Missionary Church, U.S. ▪ Traditional Protestant Episcopal Church, U.S. ▪ Southern Episcopal Church, U.S. ▪ United Episcopal Church of North America, U.S. Anglican, Independent ▪ Free Protestant Episcopal Church, North America ▪ Reformed Episcopal Church, North and South America, Asia, Europe. Now closely associated with some of the Continuing Anglican churches. Methodist ▪ African Methodist Episcopal Church, U.S.

Definition of episcopalian in the English dictionary

The definition of episcopalian in the dictionary is practising or advocating the principle of Church government by bishops. Other definition of episcopalian is an advocate of such Church government.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPISCOPALIAN


antithalian
ˌæntɪˈθeɪlɪən
Australian
ɒˈstreɪlɪən
bacchanalian
ˌbækəˈneɪlɪən
Castalian
kæˈsteɪlɪən
Daedalian
dɪˈdeɪlɪən
Deucalion
djuːˈkeɪlɪən
Hegelian
hɪˈɡeɪlɪən
Lupercalian
ˌluːpəˈkeɪlɪən
mammalian
mæˈmeɪlɪən
marsupialian
mɑːˌsjuːpɪˈeɪlɪən
ordalian
ɔːˈdeɪlɪən
Pygmalion
pɪɡˈmeɪlɪən
regalian
rɪˈɡeɪlɪən
Salian
ˈseɪlɪən
saturnalian
ˌsætəˈneɪlɪən
sesquipedalian
ˌsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən
stegocephalian
ˌsteɡəʊsɪˈfeɪlɪən
Thessalian
θɛˈseɪlɪən
vocalion
vəʊˈkeɪlɪən
Westphalian
wɛstˈfeɪlɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPISCOPALIAN

episcia
episcopacies
episcopacy
episcopal
Episcopal Church
episcopalianism
episcopalism
episcopally
episcopant
episcopate
episcope
episcopise
episcopize
episcopy
episematic
episemon
episepalous
episiotomies
episiotomy
episode

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPISCOPALIAN

Brazilian
civilian
Dalian
dedalian
Indigenous Australian
Italian
Julian
kalian
madrigalian
Malian
mongolian
New Australian
penetralian
phantasmalian
rhynchocephalian
Somalian
South Australian
thalian
tobaccanalian
Transvaalian

Synonyms and antonyms of episcopalian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «episcopalian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPISCOPALIAN

Find out the translation of episcopalian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of episcopalian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «episcopalian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣公会
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

episcopaliano
570 millions of speakers

English

episcopalian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिशप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأسقفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

епископальной церкви
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

episcopalian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশপ-সংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épiscopalien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Episcopalian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Episkopale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

米国聖公会の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성공회
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Episcopalian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thánh công hội
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எபிஸ்கோபலியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एपिस्कोपेलियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

piskoposluğa ait
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

episcopaliano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

episkopalnego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

єпископальної церкви
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

episcopalian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επισκοπελιανός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Episcopalian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

episcopalian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

episkopal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of episcopalian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPISCOPALIAN»

The term «episcopalian» is regularly used and occupies the 100.535 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPISCOPALIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «episcopalian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «episcopalian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about episcopalian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPISCOPALIAN»

Discover the use of episcopalian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to episcopalian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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101 Reasons to Be Episcopalian
A pocket-sized celebration of the Episcopal Church covers the beauty of its prayer and liturgy; its inclusiveness; and its reliance on Scripture, tradition, and reason in balance with one another. Original.
Louie Crew, 2003
2
Unabashedly Episcopalian: Proclaiming the Good News of the ...
Episcopalians newly discovering their church home or long-time members who may have forgotten why they love the church will appreciate Unabashedly Episcopalian.
Andrew Doyle, 2012
3
From Pentecostal to Episcopalian: The Confusing World of ...
" Rev. John B. Rogers, Jr. - Montreat, NC " . . . some really good stuff here. Written to the level of the person who sits in the pew each Sunday, this book speaks to a generation that may rightfully fear for their worship tradition." Rev.
John Guice, 2010
4
Reasons Why I Became a Reformed Episcopalian...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Rufus Nicholson, 2012
5
The Church Record, and Protestant Episcopalian
PROTESTANT. EPISCOPALIAN. No. 2. FLUSHING, N. Y. , MAY, 1842. Vol. I. From the Church of England Quarterly Review. The Church of Rome — Oxford Theology — and the Tracts for the Times. Correspondence between the Rev.
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The Jacobites: Britain and Europe, 1688-1788
The expulsions of Episcopalian clergymen from their parishes and the imposition of the machinery of Presbyterian discipline on hostile, pro-Episcopalian congregations in the decade following reinforced the Episcopalians' inherent inclination ...
Daniel Szechi, 1994
7
A Born Again Episcopalian: The Evangelical Witness of ...
An aristocrat by birth and bearing and a bishop by consecration of the Episcopal Church, he knew himself to be a common sinner in God's sight, as much in need of rescue as the folk to whom he ministered." - from the Author's Preface "This ...
Thomas Garrett Isham, 2011
8
Gentlemen Bankers
Steel Episcopalian Yes Banker] Farmer wheel manufacturer Charles Steele lawyer & Diplomat Episcopalian Yes Broker Edward F. Whitney Shipmaster N/A BC Merchant George W Perkins Insurance agent Presbyterian Lawyer M Insurance a ...
Susie J. Pak, 2013
9
Why I am Now an Episcopalian
"Written by former Mennonite pastor Lawrence D. Hart, detailing his personal faith journey." -- publisher's website.
Lawrence D. Hart, 2004
10
The Mind of the Master Class: History and Faith in the ...
Basil became a Baptist minister; his brother Matthias, a supreme court justice of North Carolina, was a Catholic; another brother, Charles, governor of North Carolina, became an Episcopalian. Abram Burwell Brown of Virginia joined his ...
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPISCOPALIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term episcopalian is used in the context of the following news items.
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Penns Grove church to mark a century of service to local community
A special 100th anniversary service is planned at the Episcopalian church on Maple Avenue on Saturday. A procession will begin at 10 a.m., ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
2
South Carolina to remove Confederate flag
Reflecting a rapid sea change that has occurred after the murders of the black members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopalian church, ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
Which church?
From Catholic to Pentecostal, from Baptist to Presbyterian, from Episcopalian to Methodist, from Church of God in Christ to Lutheran, from ... «St. Louis American, Jul 15»
4
University man, Rev. Samuel Johnson
He was a “High Church” Episcopalian who, as St. Stephen's historian Robert Haight put it, “stressed the Catholic side of the church's tradition.”. «The Ridgefield Press, Jul 15»
5
Stowe teacher found 'a good mix'
His wife, an Episcopalian priest in the Bronx, lives there, as do his four grown children and two granddaughters. “I'm going to be hitting Amtrak ... «Stowe Today, Jul 15»
6
Lottie Louise Lee Smith
She was a lifelong devoted Episcopalian, joining St. James in the early years of its development. At St. James she served on the vestry and the ... «Troy Messenger, Jul 15»
7
Winner on the Tradition Round of the 2015 ITT
I've grown up in my sect (Episcopalian!) my whole life, and accept I'd probably be something else if I'd been born somewhere else. The point ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
8
Election of Black Leader Helps Redeem Episcopal Church
According to a report by the Episcopalian Anti-Racism Commission, published in March, "Even though the southern dioceses seceded from ... «Forward Times, Jul 15»
9
How Bernie Sanders Is Using Bread-and-Butter Pitch To Win Over …
... major-party presidential campaigns (Barry Goldwater was raised Episcopalian and never called himself a Jew). But here the similarity ends. «Forward, Jul 15»
10
Violin music and pizza party were highlights of final Saturday …
While the services are Episcopalian, many members are from various Christian denominations. The mission of St. Mary's Chapel is to serve the ... «Boyertown Berk Montgomery Newspapers, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Episcopalian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/episcopalian>. Apr 2024 ».
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