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Definition of episcopal : 1. Belonging to, or vested in, bishops; as, episcopal jurisdiction or authority; the episcopal system.
2. Governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church.

Synonyms:

clerical, the Archbishop of Canterbury, archbishopric, abbess, bishopric, pompous, apostolic, abbot, pontifical, apostolical, archbishop, overblown, portentous, grandiloquent, bishop, canon, cardinal, papal, archdeacon, ecclesiastical, Episcopalian

Usage examples:

• As a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church he held a lay reader's license, and for many years read the service and visited the sick. - "The Story of Our Hymns", Ernest Edwin Ryden.
• He can take a clean Methodist- Episcopal deck, deal three hands, and have every face card so it'll answer to its Christian name. - "Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories", Rex Beach.
• Margery was not used to the Episcopal service, and she had her " doots" as to whether it could possibly be gone through correctly, by all parties concerned. - "The Rosary", Florence L. Barclay.