boy bishop

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boy bishops 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A boy appointed to a bishopric; a very young bishop.

  2. 2.

    In many mediaeval English cathedrals and other collegiate institutions, a boy elected to act or parody the role of a bishop for a part of the Christmas period (traditionally from St Nicholas' Day to Innocents' Day).

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