presbyterial
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See also: Presbyterial
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin presbyterium + -al.[1] By surface analysis, presbyter + -ial or presbytery + -al.
Adjective
[edit]presbyterial (comparative more presbyterial, superlative most presbyterial)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]presbyterial (plural presbyterials)
- A presbytery run by the Women's Missionary Society.
References
[edit]- “presbyterial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- ^ “presbyterial, adj. and n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.