Meaning Of The Word Presbytery

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presbytery
countable noun: A presbytery is the house in which a Roman Catholic priest lives.

presbytery in American English
a body of presbyters; specif., an ecclesiastical court and governing body consisting of the minister and representative elders from each church in a district
noun: a body of presbyters or elders

presbytery in British English
noun: a local Church court composed of ministers and elders

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