Английский Этимологический словарь - presbyterian
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Presbyterian
presbyterian
- 1640, as name of Scottish church governed by elders (as opposed to bishops), from presbyter (1597), from L.L. presbyter "an elder," from Gk. presbyteros "an elder," also an adj. meaning "older," comparative of presbys "old," possibly originally "one who leads the cattle," from *pres- "before" + root of bous "cow."
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~ n a member of the Presbyterian church, one of the largest churches in the US and the national church of Scotland - Presbyterian adj - Presbyterianism n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(Presbyterians) 1. Presbyterian means belonging or relating to a Protestant church, found especially in Scotland or the United States, which is governed by a body of official people all of equal rank. ...a Presbyterian minister. ADJ 2. A Presbyterian is a member of the Presbyterian church. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Date: 1640 a member of a ~ church II. adjective Date: 1641 1. often not capitalized characterized by a graded system of representative ecclesiastical bodies (as presbyteries) exercising legislative and judicial powers 2. of, relating to, or constituting a Protestant Christian church that is presbyterian in government and traditionally Calvinistic in doctrine • ~ism noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. (of a church) governed by elders all of equal rank, esp. with reference to the national Church of Scotland. --n. 1 a member of a Presbyterian Church. 2 an adherent of the Presbyterian system. Derivatives Presbyterianism n. Etymology: eccl.L presbyterium (as PRESBYTERY) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. пресвитеранин; пресвитеранка 2. рел. пресвитеранский, относящийся к пресвитерианству Presbyterian church —- пресвитерианская церковь ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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