bishop
bish.op \'bish-*p\ n [ME bisshop, fr. OE bisceop, fr. LL episcopus fr. Gk
episk]opos, lit., overseer, fr. epi - + skeptesthai to look - more at SPY
1: one having spiritual or ecclesiastical supervision : as 1a: an Eastern,
Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Episcopal clergyman ranking ab ove a priest,
having authority to ordain and confirm, and typically governing a diocese
1b: any of various Protestant clerical officials who superintend other cler
gy 1c: a Mormon high priest presidng over a ward or over all other bishops
and over the Aaronic priesthood 2: a chess piece that can move diagonally
across any number of unoccupied s quares 3: a mulled beverage of port wine
flavored with roasted orange and cloves