To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of horses).
To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth.
To make a bishop.
To provide with bishops.
To act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
A ladybug or ladybird, beetles of the family Coccinellidae.
A similar official or chief priest in another religion.
A flowering plant of the genus Bifora.
Any of various African birds of the genus Euplectes; a kind of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds.
The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
A sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and spiced port.
A chief of the Festival of Fools or St. Nicholas Day.
An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.