Episcopalianism

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Noun
  1. 1
    the theological doctrine of church government by bishops wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The doctrines and practices of Episcopalians.

    "I don’t know the first thing about Episcopalianism, but no one seems to mind when they find me sitting in the back pew, staring ahead at the figure of Christ on the cross."

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"I don’t know the first thing about Episcopalianism, but no one seems to mind when they find me sitting in the back pew, staring ahead at the figure of Christ on the cross."

Etymology

From Episcopalian + -ism.

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