presbyterial

presbyterial Definition

pres·by·teri·al (prez′bi tir′ē əl, pres′-)

adjective

of or having to do with a presbyter or presbytery

noun

an organization of women connected with a given presbytery of the Presbyterian Church

presbyterial Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

government: Hence their unanimity of testimony in favor of presbyterial government.

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