Episcopalian
kəˈpeɪl
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Episcopalian
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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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episcopalian (ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | practising or advocating the principle of Church government by bishops |
| —n | |
| 2. | an advocate of such Church government |
| episco'palianism | |
| —n | |
| Episcopalian (ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | belonging to or denoting the Episcopal Church |
| —n | |
| 2. | a member or adherent of this Church |
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Word Origin & History
episcopalian
1738 (n.), 1768 (adj.), from episcopal + -ian. Related: Episcopalianism.
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