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Presbyteral :: Presbyteral (a.) Of or pertaining to a presbyter or presbytery; presbyterial.

Presbyterate :: Presbyterate (n.) A presbytery; also, presbytership..

Presbyteress :: Presbyteress (n.) A female presbyter.

Presbyteries :: Presbyteries (pl. ) of Presbyter.

Presbytery :: Presbytery (n.) The Presbyterian religion of polity.

Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation under Bishop, n., 1..

Disciplinarian :: Disciplinarian (n.) A Puritan or Presbyterian; -- because of rigid adherence to religious or church discipline.

Presbyte :: Presbyte (n.) Same as Presbyope.

Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) One ordained to the second order in the ministry; -- called also priest.

Presbytership :: Presbytership (n.) The office or station of a presbyter; presbyterate.

Presbyterian :: Presbyterian (n.) One who maintains the validity of ordination and government by presbyters; a member of the Presbyterian church.

Panpresbyterian :: Panpresbyterian (a.) Belonging to, or representative of, those who hold Presbyterian views in all parts of the world; as, a Panpresbyterian council..

Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter..

Consistorian :: Consistorian (a.) Pertaining to a Presbyterian consistory; -- a contemptuous term of 17th century controversy.

Presbyterium :: Presbyterium (n.) Same as Presbytery, 4..

Institutor :: Institutor (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church.

Presbyterial :: Presbyterial (a.) Presbyterian.

Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) A Presbyterian.

Probationer :: Probationer (n.) A student in divinity, who, having received certificates of good morals and qualifications from his university, is admitted to several trials by a presbytery, and, on acquitting himself well, is licensed to preach..

Priest :: Priest (n.) A presbyter; one who belongs to the intermediate order between bishop and deacon. He is authorized to perform all ministerial services except those of ordination and confirmation.

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