Chess piece next to a knight Crossword Clue

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Chess piece next to a knight Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
2. (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

KNIGHT (noun)
1. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
2. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
KNIGHT (verb)
1. raise (someone) to knighthood
CHESS (noun)
1. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
2. a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent’s king

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