Bish (&?;), n. Same as Bikh.
Bish"op (&?;), n. [OE. bischop, biscop, bisceop, AS. bisceop, biscop, L. episcopus overseer, superintendent, bishop, fr. Gr. &?;, &?; over + &?; inspector, fr. root of &?;, &?;, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at. See Spy, and cf. Episcopal.]