bishopric


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bishopric /ˈbɪʃəprɪk/
noun the office or rank of a bishop.

■ a diocese.

– origin OE bisceoprīce, from bisceop (see bishop) + rīce ‘realm’.
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