presbyterial
of or relating to a presbytery.
Origin of presbyterial
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How to use presbyterial in a sentence
A few days later I was speaking at a presbyterial gathering in western Ontario.
How I Know God Answers Prayer | Rosalind GoforthThe great debate of these late years, hath been about the presbyterial, and Independent Government.
A Vindication of the Presbyteriall-Government and Ministry | Ministers and Elders of the London Provinciall AssemblyThe presbyterial Government challengeth no power over mens bodies or estates.
A Vindication of the Presbyteriall-Government and Ministry | Ministers and Elders of the London Provinciall AssemblyLong experience had taught him the inconveniences of presbyterial government as it then existed in Scotland.
A Short History of Scotland | Andrew LangWhat probability or possibility of tyranny in the presbyterial government?
The Divine Right of Church Government | Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
British Dictionary definitions for presbyterial
/ (ˌprɛzbɪˈtɪərɪəl) /
of or relating to a presbyter or presbytery: Also: presbyteral (prɛzˈbɪtərəl)
Derived forms of presbyterial
- presbyterially, adverb
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