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presbytery

/ˈprezbɪtri/noun

उच्चारण प्रेज़्बिट्री

(प्रेस्बिटेरियन चर्च की) स्थानीय परिषद या उसका क्षेत्र

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in the Presbyterian Church) a local council of ministers and elders, or the area that it controls

    (प्रेस्बिटेरियन चर्च की) स्थानीय परिषद या उसका क्षेत्र

    • The presbytery meets once a month.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a house where a Roman Catholic priest lives

    (रोमन कैथोलिक) पादरी का निवास

    • The priest invited us into the presbytery for tea.
  3. 3

    [C] technical

    the part of a church near the altar, beyond the area where the choir sits

    (गिरजाघर में) वेदी के पास का भाग

    • The presbytery has a beautiful painted ceiling.
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Presbyterian adjective