Presbytery is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter Y for which we found 5 definitions.
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(n.) A body of elders in the early Christian church. |
(n.) 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 over the churches under its care and next below the provincial synod in authority. |
(n.) The Presbyterian religion of polity. |
(n.) That part of the church reserved for the officiating priest. |
(n.) The residence of a priest or clergyman. |