Word Meanings - PRESBYTERATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A presbytery; also, presbytership. Heber.

Related words: (words related to PRESBYTERATE)

• PRESBYTERY
  A judicatory consisting of all the ministers within a certain district, and one layman, who is a ruling elder, from each parish or church, commissioned to represent the church in conjunction with the pastor. This body has a general jurisdiction
• PRESBYTERSHIP
  The office or station of a presbyter; presbyterate.
• GHEBER; GHEBRE
  A worshiper of fire; a Zoroastrian; a Parsee.
• ARCHPRESBYTERY
  The absolute dominion of presbytery. Milton.