Episcopalianism

English

Etymology

Episcopalian +‎ -ism

Proper noun

Episcopalianism

1. The doctrines and practices of Episcopalians.
   • 2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 245:

     I don’t know the first thing about Episcopalianism, but no one seems to mind when they find me sitting in the back pew, staring ahead at the figure of Christ on the cross.

Hypernyms

• Anglicanism

Coordinate terms

• Church-of-Englandism

Translations

doctrine and practices

• Finnish: episkopalismi

References

• “Episcopalianism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.