INTERCESSOR
\ˌɪntəsˈɛsə], \ˌɪntəsˈɛsə], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_s_ˈɛ_s_ə]\
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A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed.
By Oddity Software
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A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One who goes between: one who reconciles two enemies: one who pleads for another: a bishop who acts during a vacancy in a see.
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INTERCESSORIAL.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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