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Noun bishop has 3 senses
  1. bishop - a clergyman having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve apostles of Christ
    --1 is a kind of     priest
    --1 has particulars:
     archbishop; cardinal; diocesan; eparch; exarch; exarch; primus; suffragan, suffragan bishop; vicar apostolic; Ambrose, Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose; Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley; Eusebius, Eusebius of Caesarea; Ignatius, Saint Ignatius, St. Ignatius; Martin, St. Martin; Nicholas, Saint Nicholas, St. Nicholas; Ulfilas, Bishop Ulfilas, Ulfila, Bishop Ulfila, Wulfila, Bishop Wulfila
  2. bishop - port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
    --2 is a kind of     mulled wine
  3. bishop - (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
    --3 is a kind of     chessman, chess piece
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