presbyterian

pres·by·te·ri·an  (przb-tîr-n, prs-)

adj.

1. Of or relating to ecclesiastical government by presbyters.

2. Presbyterian Of or relating to a Presbyterian Church.

n. Presbyterian

A member or an adherent of a Presbyterian Church.

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presby·teri·an·ism n.

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presbyterian

Adjective

of or designating Church government by lay elders

Noun

someone who supports this type of Church government

presbyterianism n

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Presbyterian

Adjective

of any of the Protestant Churches governed by lay elders

Noun

a member of a Presbyterian Church

Presbyterianism n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Presbyterian - a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church - the Protestant denomination adhering to the views of John Calvin Protestant - an adherent of Protestantism

Translations

Presbyterian [prɛzbɪˈtɪərɪən] adj, n → presbiteriano/a m/f

presbyterian [prɛzbɪˈtɪərɪən] adj, n → presbytérien(ne)

Presbyterian [prɛzbɪˈtɪərɪən] adj → presbyterianisch

n → Presbyterianer(in) m(f)

presbyterian [prɛzbɪˈtɪərɪən] adj, n → presbiteriano/a