💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Presbyter"
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|---|---|
| eldernoun | A leader or senior member of a tribe or community, often of considerable age, respected as an authority figure, especially in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role. |
| seniornoun | (now chiefly US) An old person. |
| reverendnoun | A member of the Christian clergy; a minister. |
| ministernoun | (government) A politician who heads a ministry |
| clergymannoun | A male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister. |
| presbytershipnoun | The office or station of a presbyter; presbyterate. |
| presbyterynoun | Presbyters collectively; the body of presbyters of a congregation. |
| presbyterianismnoun | 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. |
| pastornoun | (countable, religion) Someone with spiritual authority over a group of people. |
| man of godnoun | A minister or priest. |
| dominenoun | Lord; master. |
| prepositusnoun | (historical) A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies. |
| moderatornoun | (Internet) A person who enforces the rules of a discussion forum by deleting posts, banning users, etc. |
| clergywomannoun | An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy. |
| deaconnoun | (Christianity, by extension) A modern-day member of a church who handles secular and/or administrative duties in a priest's stead, the specifics of which depends on denomination. |
| pastorhoodnoun | The role or status of a pastor. |
| provostnoun | One placed in charge: a head, a chief, particularly: |
| churchwardennoun | (UK) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish. |
| local preachernoun | (religion) A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services in some religious denominations. |
| churchmannoun | A person (originally a man) of authority in a Christian religious organization (a church). |
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