Usually means: Female equivalent of a bishop.
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  1. bishopess: Merriam-Webster
  2. bishopess: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bishopess: Wordnik
  4. bishopess: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  A female bishop.
▸ noun:  The wife of a bishop.

Similar:
archbishopess, archdeaconess, deaconess, my Lady, regentess, coadjutrix, prelatess, bearess, abbess, butleress, more...

Opposite:
bishop

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Similar:
archbishopess, archdeaconess, deaconess, my Lady, regentess, coadjutrix, prelatess, bearess, abbess, butleress, more...

Opposite:
bishop



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