• (n.) A `country` or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.
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Cho`re·pis'co·pus noun ;
plural Chorepiscopi . [ Latin , from Greek ...;
chw^ros ,
chw`ra , place, country + ... bishop. Confer
Bishop .]
(Eccl.) A 'country' or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise...
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