bishophoodEtymologyFrom Middle English bischophood, bishophod, bischophad, from Old English bisċophād (“the office or state of a bishop; the episcopate”), equivalent to bishop + -hood.bishophood means The state, condition, or office of a bishop. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounThe state, condition, or office of a bishop.“I find he was really of religious nature, and thought in secret, in spite of his bishophood, very much in regard to religion as we do.”