antibishop

== English == === Etymology === 18th-century back-formation by analogy with antipope, from anti- +‎ bishop. === Noun === antibishop (plural antibishops) (historical, ecclesiastical, chiefly in medieval and early modern history) A pretender to the episcopal office, such as a bishop appointed by an antipope. [from 18th c.] ==== Alternative forms ==== anti-bishop ==== Coordinate terms ==== antipope pseudocardinal ==== Translations ====