Complete Definition of "presbytery"

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Pronunciation
SAMPA|/'prEz.bI.tEr.i/
IPA|/'pr�z.bɪ.t�ɹ.i/

Noun
presbytery

  1. The home of a Roman Catholic parish priest.
  2. A body of elders in the early Christian church.
  3. A section of the church reserved for the clergy.
  4. presbyter|Presbyters collectively.

Related terms
presbyter
Presbyterian

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