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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Presbyterianism

· Pres·by·te·ri·an·ism · IPA
01 n. That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and pol…
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    That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and polity of the Presbyterian churches, taken collectively.