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episcopally

episcopally adverb: by episcopal authority, ratified by a bishop.

Adverb

episcopally (not comparable)

  1. By episcopal authority, ratified by a bishop.
  2. Using an episcope

Origin of episcopally

From episcopal + -ly.

Questions about episcopally

What does episcopally mean?
Episcopally means by episcopal authority, ratified by a bishop.
What part of speech is episcopally?
Episcopally is an adverb.

Words near episcopally in the dictionary

  1. episcopalianizing
  2. episcopalians
  3. episcopalism
  4. episcopality
  5. episcopall
  6. episcopally
  7. Episcopals
  8. episcopant
  9. episcopants
  10. episcoparian
  11. episcopate

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