biscopsetl

Old English

Alternative forms

• bisċepsetl, bisċeopsetl

Etymology

Compound of bisċop (“bishop”) +‎ setl (“seat”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiʃ.ʃopˌsetl/

Noun

bisċopsetl n

1. bishopric
2. bishop's residence or seat

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “biscop-setl”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.