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Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
bish, bishop
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bish|op — «BIHSH uhp», noun, verb, oped, op|ing. –n. 1. a clergyman of high rank who is the head of a church district or diocese: »No Bishop, no King (attributed to James I of England). 2. a spiritual overseer; an officer of the early Christian church:… … Useful english dictionary
bish|op|ric — «BIHSH uhp rihk», noun. 1. the church district under the charge of a bishop; diocese; see. 2. the position, office, or rank of bishop. 3. (in the Mormon Church) a bishop and his two counselors who share administrative duties in the ward. ╂[Old… … Useful english dictionary
Bishop — /bish euhp/, n. 1. Elizabeth, 1911 79, U.S. poet. 2. Hazel (Gladys), born 1906, U.S. chemist and businesswoman. 3. John Peale, 1892 1944, U.S. poet and essayist. 4. Morris (Gilbert), 1893 1973, U.S. humorist, poet, and biographer … Universalium
Bishop — Bish op, n. [OE. bischop, biscop, bisceop, AS. bisceop, biscop, L. episcopus overseer, superintendent, bishop, fr. Gr. ?, ? over + ? inspector, fr. root of ?, ?, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at. See {Spy}, and cf. {Episcopal}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bishop in partibus infidelium — Bishop Bish op, n. [OE. bischop, biscop, bisceop, AS. bisceop, biscop, L. episcopus overseer, superintendent, bishop, fr. Gr. ?, ? over + ? inspector, fr. root of ?, ?, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at. See {Spy}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bishop — [bish′əp] n. [ME < OE bisceop < LL episcopus, an overseer (in LL(Ec), bishop) < Gr episkopos, overseer (in N.T., bishop) < epi , upon + skopos < skopein, to look (see SCOPE)] 1. a) a high ranking member of the Christian clergy… … English World dictionary
Bishop,Elizabeth — Bish·op (bĭshʹəp), Elizabeth. 1911 1979. American poet noted for her spare, largely descriptive works, such as “Filling Station” (1965). * * * … Universalium
bishop'scap — bish·op s cap (bĭshʹəps) n. See miterwort. * * * … Universalium
bish|op's-cap — «BIHSH uhps KAP», noun. a plant of the saxifrage family whose seed capsule suggests a bishop s miter; miterwort … Useful english dictionary
bish|op|ess — «BIHSH uhp ihs», noun. the wife of a bishop … Useful english dictionary
Bishop — Bish op, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bishoped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bishoping}.] [From the name of the scoundrel who first practiced it. Youatt.] (Far.) To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to bishop an old horse or his teeth. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
