episcopize
[ ih-pis-kuh-pahyz ]
/ ɪˈpɪs kəˌpaɪz /
verb (used with object), e·pis·co·pized, e·pis·co·piz·ing.
to make a bishop of.
to convert to Episcopalianism.
verb (used without object), e·pis·co·pized, e·pis·co·piz·ing.
to function as a bishop.
Also
especially British,
e·pis·co·pise.
Origin of episcopize
First recorded in 1640–50;
episcop(al) +
-ize
Words nearby episcopize
episcopal vicar,
episcopalian,
episcopalism,
episcopate,
episcope,
episcopize,
episcotister,
episematic,
episememe,
episepalous,
episio-