Presbyterially
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 In a presbyterial manner. not-comparable
- 2 In a Presbyterial manner.
"This clear identification of Bishop and Priest as belonging to one and the same order, and (as a consequence of this, to say nothing of other reasons) the recognition of all Presbyterially governed Churches as true parts of the Catholic Church, was an undisputed point even at the very outset of the reformation, that is to say, even when the Anglican Reformers had not yet got their bearings on many other matters, such for example, as the Mass, the Seven Sacraments, etc."
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More examples"This clear identification of Bishop and Priest as belonging to one and the same order, and (as a consequence of this, to say nothing of other reasons) the recognition of all Presbyterially governed Churches as true parts of the Catholic Church, was an undisputed point even at the very outset of the reformation, that is to say, even when the Anglican Reformers had not yet got their bearings on many other matters, such for example, as the Mass, the Seven Sacraments, etc."
Etymology
From presbyterial + -ly.
From Presbyterial + -ly.
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