bisceopstol

Old English

Etymology

From bisċeop (“bishop”) +‎ stōl (“seat”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiʃ.ʃe͜opˌstoːl/

Noun

bisċeopstōl m

1. a bishop's see or diocese
2. a bishop's palace
3. episcopal authority

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bisceop-stól”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.