See Also: Presbyterian(dictionary)
presbyterian(dictionary)
Presbyterian Hospital(health)
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital(health)
Presbyterian Medical Center-Pa(health)
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital(health)
Presbyterian Hospital-Matthews(health)
Presbyterian Hospital-Huntersville(health)
Presbyterian Healthcare System(health)
Presbyterian Healthcare Services(health)

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Ave. abbreviation.
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presbyterian (iou)



presbyterian adjective & noun. Now usu. Presbyterian. M17.
[from ecclesiastical Latin PRESBYTERIUM + -AN.]
A. adjective.
Pertaining to church government by presbyters or presbyteries; belonging to or maintaining a Church or system of this kind. M17.
Free Presbyterian Church a Scottish Church formed by secession from the Free Church of Scotland in 1892. Presbyterian Church any of various Christian denominations (e.g. the Church of Scotland) in which the Church is governed by elders through a hierarchy of courts. Reformed Presbyterian Church a Scottish Church formed by Presbyterians who refused to accept the settlement of 1690 which established the Church of Scotland. United Presbyterian Church Hist. the Church formed in Scotland in 1847 by the union of the United Secession and Relief Churches.
Characteristic of (a member of) a Presbyterian Church. rare. L17.
b. noun. (Presbyterian.) An adherent of the Presbyterian system; a member of a Presbyterian Church. M17.
Presbyterianism noun the Presbyterian doctrines or system of church government M17.
Presbyterianize verb trans. make Presbyterian; organize on Presbyterian lines: M19.
Presbyterianly adverb in a Presbyterian manner or direction M17.