Episcopalian

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Episcopalian \E*pis`co*pa"li*an\, a.
     Pertaining to bishops, or government by bishops; episcopal;
     specifically, of or relating to the Protestant Episcopal
     Church.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Episcopalian \E*pis`co*pa"li*an\, n.
     One who belongs to an episcopal church, or adheres to the
     episcopal form of church government and discipline; a
     churchman; specifically, in the United States, a member of
     the Protestant Episcopal Church.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Episcopalian
       adj : of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal
             church; "the Episcopal hierarachy"; "married by an
             Episcopalian minister" [syn: {Episcopal}]
       n : a member of the Episcopal church