Episcopate
Episcopate noun - The office and dignity of a bishop.
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First estate and episcopate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "First estate" instead a noun "Episcopate".
Nearby Words: episcopal, episcopacy
First estate
First estate noun - The group ordained to perform clerical functions in the Christian church.
Usage example: a nation in which the first estate had long held a privileged position
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Episcopate and first estate are semantically related. You can use "Episcopate" instead a noun phrase "First estate".
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