Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

even-bishop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
even-bish-op
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A co-bishop; a coadjutor bishop.

Etymology

From Middle English *evenbishop, from Old English efenbisceop (“a co-bishop”), equivalent to even- + bishop.

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Questions

What does even-bishop mean?
A co-bishop; a coadjutor bishop.
Where does even-bishop come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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