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bishoping
▪ I. ˈbishoping, vbl. n.1 [f. bishop v.1 + -ing1.] † 1. The action or rite of confirmation. arch.c 1175 Lamb. Hom. 101 Heom com to þe halȝa gast þurh heore bisceopunge. c 1315 Shoreham 7 Cristendom, and bisschoppynge. a 1535 More Wks. (1557) 378 That they call confirmacion, y⊇ people call bishopping... Oxford English Dictionary
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unbishop
unˈbishop, v. [un-2 6 b and 4.] 1. trans. To deprive of the office of bishop.1598 Florio, Smetriare, to vnmytre, to vnbishop, to degrade from a mytre. 1628 in Cosin's Corr. (Surtees) i. 153 You in the north, I in the south, are the object of toungs and penns, and I must be unbishop't a-geyne. 1657 T... Oxford English Dictionary
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Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton
Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel, was godfather at the bishoping or confirmation. wikipedia.org
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bishop
▪ I. bishop, n. (ˈbɪʃəp) Forms: 1 biscop, -sceop, -scep, 2–3 biscop, 3–6 bischop, 4–5 bisshop, 3– bishop. Also 1 biscob, 2 bish-, bisshup, 2–3 biscopp, bisscop, -kop, 2–4 (s.e.) bissop, 3 byssop, 3–7 bishoppe, 4 bisschop(e, -oppe, bi(s)shope, -opp, -up, busschop, 4–5 byschop, 4–6 bisch-, bisshopp, b... Oxford English Dictionary
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confirmation
confirmation (kɒnfəˈmeɪʃən) Also 4 conferm-, 4–6 confyrm-. [a. OF. confirmation (13th c. in Godef.), ad. L. confirmātiōn-em, n. of action from confirmāre to confirm. (The inherited form of the L. word in OF. was confermaison.)] 1. The action of making firm or sure; strengthening, settling, establish... Oxford English Dictionary
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horse-corser
† ˈhorse-corser, -courser Obs. Also 6 -coarser, -scorser, 7 -scourser, 9 -coser. [See corser, scorser; also Skeat in Trans. Phil. Soc. (1888–9), where AF. cossour (1310), corsour (1372) broker:—L. cociatōr-em, is cited.] A jobbing dealer in horses.1552 Huloet, Horsecorser, whiche let horse to hyre, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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