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5/20/2023, 1:17 AM SeaHorse15
12/8/2021, 2:29 AM nick-cool

Name Biscop
Gender Masculine
Usage Anglo-Saxon
Other Forms FormsBisceop
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Means "bishop" in Old English. In Tom Holland's Dominion (p. 190 in chap. 7) he writes: 'Jarrow's founder, an Anglian lord named Biscop Baducing, ... name had been latinised, to Benedict ...'
Added 12/8/2021 by nick-cool