episcopal

形容词 episcopal:

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church
   同义词：Episcopalian
2. denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
   同义词：pontifical

1. A bishop who holds the highest episcopal rank after the pope.
   (罗马天主教中)大主教，教皇职位仅次于教皇的名誉主教
2. One of two elected chief lay officers of the vestry in the Episcopal Church.
   圣公会教区委员圣公会教区委员会中推选的两位主要执事之一
3. He is a devout disciple of the Episcopal Church.
   他是英国圣公会的一名虔诚的信徒。

e.pis.co.pal

adj.Abbr. Epis.,Episc.（形容词）缩写 Epis.,Episc.
Of or relating to a bishop.
主教的：与主教有关的
Of, relating to, or involving church government by bishops.
主教制的：与主教制有关的
Episcopal Of or relating to the Episcopal Church.
Episcopal 新教圣公会的：与美国新教圣公会有关的

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Late Latin episcop3lis
源自 后期拉丁语 episcop3lis
from episcopus [bishop]
源自 episcopus [主教]
from Greek episkopos [overseer]
源自 希腊语 episkopos [监工]
epi- [epi-]
epi- [前缀，表.在…之上.]
skopos [watcher] * see spek-
skopos [看守] *参见 spek-

【引伸】
epis.copally
adv.（副词）