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EPISCOPATE

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A bishopric. The dignity or office of a bishop. … [Read more...]

EO DIE

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Lat. On that day; on the same day. … [Read more...]

EPISCOPUS

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In the civil law. An overseer; an inspector. A municipal officer who had the charge and oversight of the bread and other provisions which served the citizens for their daily food. Vicat. In medieval history. A bishop; a bishop of the Christian church. Episcopus puerorum. It was an old custom that upon certain feasts some lay person should plait his hair, and put on the … [Read more...]

EO INSTANTE

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Lat. At that instant; at the very or same instant; immediately. 1 Bl. Comm. 196, 249; 2 Bl. Comm. 168; Co. Litt. 298a; 1 Coke. 138. … [Read more...]

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