clas·sis (kl s  s)n. pl. clas·ses (-  z) Ecclesiastical 1. A governing body of pastors and elders in certain Reformed churches, having jurisdiction over local churches. 2. The district or churches governed by such a body. [Latin, class of citizens; see class.] |
classis [ˈklæsɪs]
n pl classes [ˈklæsiːz] (in some Reformed Churches)
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a governing body of elders or pastors
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the district or group of local churches directed by such a body
[from Latin; see class]
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