คำว่า ' bishop ' ( N )
มีความหมายในภาษาไทยว่า ตัวหมากรุกที่มีวิธีเดินทแยงมุม
คำนิยามในภาษาอังกฤษ (definition) :
[n.] A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director.
[n.] 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.
[n.] In the Methodist Episcopal and some other churches, one of the highest church officers or superintendents.
[n.] A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly called archer.
[n.] A beverage, being a mixture of wine, oranges or lemons, and sugar.
[n.] An old name for a woman's bustle.
[v. t.] To admit into the church by confirmation; to confirm; hence, to receive formally to favor.
[v. t.] To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to bishop an old horse or his teeth.