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Definition presbytery in British English

presbytery noun

[countable] noun
/ˈprezb(ə)teri/
1

a council that controls the Presbyterian Church, or the churches that are controlled by this council

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archbishopric archdiocese bishopric
2

the house where a Roman Catholic priest lives

3

the part of a church where the priests or other officials sit

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apse cell chancel
Definition presbytery in British English