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Word: Synod
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek sunodos ‘meeting’, from sun- ‘together’ + hodos ‘way’
ˈsɪnəd
ˈsɪnɒd
an assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular Church
Short Definition:assembly of clergy and sometimes also laity in diocese
Examples:- the deanery synod
a Presbyterian ecclesiastical court above the presbyteries and subject to the General Assembly.
Short Definition:Presbyterian ecclesiastical court above presbyteries
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