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Word: Classis
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century; earliest use found in Matthew Sutcliffe (d. 1629), dean of Exeter. From classical Latin classis class
In the Presbyterian system: an ecclesiastical court or assembly above the consistory and below the synod consisting of the elders or pastors from each parish or congregation within a given area. Formerly also occasionally: †a parochial court, a consistory (obsolete). Compare "class", "presbytery".
The district comprising the parishes or congregations under the jurisdiction of such a court.
= "class".
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