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bishopric

bish.op.ric \'bish-*-(.)prik\ n [ME bisshopriche, fr. OE bisceopri-ce, fr. 
   bisceop + ri]-ce kingdom - more at RICH 1: DIOCESE  2: the office of bishop 
    3: a bishop's seat or residence  4: the administrative body of a Mormon 
   ward consisting of a bishop and two  high priests as counselors