Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bishop, mantle. / A tippet (shoulder protection), often with a collar and/or cape, of mail.

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

(chess) A bishop's pawn on the queenside; i.e., a pawn on the c-file.

plural of queen's bishop's pawn

(chess) A bishop's pawn on the kingside; i.e., a pawn on the f-file.

plural of king's bishop's pawn

A rock at the most westerly tip of the Isles of Scilly facing the Atlantic Ocean and housing a lighthouse; supposedly the smallest island in the world.

(informal) An itinerant bishop of the Church of England appointed to administer within another's diocese to those who refuse to accept the ordination of women.

(idiomatic, slang) To masturbate (male).

A cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who is bishop of one of the cardinal ("hinge") dioceses of the Province of Rome. / (more loosely) A cardinal who is a bishop anywhere.