[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bishop \bish"op\, v. t. imp.  p. p. bishoped; p. pr.  vb.
   n. bishoping.
   to admit into the church by confirmation; to confirm; hence,
   to receive formally to favor.
   1913 webster
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[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bishop \bish"op\, v. t. imp.  p. p. bishoped; p. pr.  vb.
   n. bishoping. from the name of the scoundrel who first
   practiced it. youatt. far.
   to make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to
   bishop an old horse or his teeth.
   1913 webster

   note: the plan adopted is to cut off all the nippers with a
         saw to the proper length, and then with a cutting
         instrument the operator scoops out an oval cavity in
         the corner nippers, which is afterwards burnt with a
         hot iron until it is black. --j. h. walsh.
         1913 webster
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bishoped bishoping 

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