Episcopalian - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Episcopalian :  adj : of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church; "the Episcopal hierarachy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister" [syn: Episcopal, Episcopalian] (noun)

1: a member of the Episcopal church [syn: Episcopalian]

Based on WordNet 2.0

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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Episcopalian

LisaKenney: @Leavittnovelist I'm a lapsed Episcopalian so I hate anything an Anglican boys' choir wouldn't sing. Curmudgeon ;)
Batgirlbabs: @DennisCalero He's actually Episcopalian
paxham: @MarianeMatera Think so. Spoke to him once. He said Bobby was strict Baptist, but he married an Episcopalian. Said it was Bobby's call.
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