English Explanatory Dictionary

presbyterium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A presbytery.
  2. A college of priests in active ministry of a particular Catholic church; a diocese, eparchy, or similar group of priests.

Word forms

presbyterium presbyteria

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin presbyterium. Doublet of presbytery.

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