CHOREPISCOPUS — quasi τȏυ χωροῦ, i.e. ruris Episcopus. Reperitur sub nascenti Ecclesia, sed incertâ origine, licet ab exemplo 70. Diaconorum, secundum Damasum, deductâ. Ideo institutus, vel potius substitutus, ut dum Episcopus civitatem, hic rus et villas, ut… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Chorepiscopus — Cho re*pis co*pus, n.; pl. {Chorepiscopi}. [L., fr. Gr. ?; chw^ros, chw ra, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. {Bishop}.] (Eccl.) A country or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chorepiscopus — chor·epis·co·pus … English syllables
chorepiscopus — /korapiskapas/ In old European law, a rural bishop, or bishop s vicar … Black's law dictionary
chorepiscopus — /korapiskapas/ In old European law, a rural bishop, or bishop s vicar … Black's law dictionary
chorepiscopus — … Useful english dictionary
ABBAS Chorepiscopus — qui Chorepiscopi munus obit, apud Perardum p. 148. etc … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Chorepiscopi — Chorepiscopus Cho re*pis co*pus, n.; pl. {Chorepiscopi}. [L., fr. Gr. ?; chw^ros, chw ra, place, country + ? bishop. Cf. {Bishop}.] (Eccl.) A country or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chorbishop — Part of a series on Eastern Christianity … Wikipedia
chor bishop — ˈkȯ(ə)r noun Etymology: part translation of Late Latin chorepiscopus more at chorepiscopus : chorepiscopus … Useful english dictionary