Definitions For Bishop

noun

• (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
• Port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
• A senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
• An official in some Christian religions who is ranked higher than a priest and who is usually in charge of church matters in a specific geographical area
• A piece in the game of chess that moves across the board at an angle