- Chess piece - Clergyman - Senior cleric - Strangely, phobias didn’t include a chesspiece - A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director. - In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant
Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry,
superior to the priesthood, and generally claiming to be a successor of
the Apostles. The bishop is usually the spiritual head or ruler of a
diocese, bishopric, or see. - In the Methodist Episcopal and some other churches, one of
the highest church officers or superintendents.
- One who intervenes; a mediator; especially (Eccles.
Hist.), a person designated by a church to reconcile parties, and unite
them in the choice of officers.
- parish representative - One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal
church, whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always include the
provision of what is necessary for the communion service. - A clay tobacco pipe, with a long tube.
- A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th
century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in
itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place,
having full power to elect and depose its officers. - One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.