Presbytery

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈprÉ›z.bɪ.tɛɹ.i/

Origin

presbyter + -y

Full definition of presbytery

Noun

1. The home of a Roman Catholic parish priest.
2. A body of elders in the early Christian church.
3. A section of the church reserved for the clergy.
4. Presbyters collectively.

Derived terms

• Presbyterian