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presbytery

noun as in rectory

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But, by holding Presbytery as alone of Divine origin, she would most effectively discountenance such unjust claims.

After a distinguished career he was, in 1746, licensed to preach by the presbytery of Aberdeen.

After further training at Edinburgh he was licensed as preacher by the presbytery of Lorne in 1821.

A few years later the presbytery went further than even the magistracy had already done.

On the north side, where the presbytery begins, is a queen's head, and on the opposite side a figure with a dog's head.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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