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Presbyterial [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

2. PRESBYTE'RIAN, adjective Pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters.

3. Consisting of presbyters; as presbyterian government. The government of the church of Scotland is presbyterian.

Presbyterial [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. One that maintains the validity of ordination and government by presbyters.

2. One that belongs to a church governed by presbyters.

Presbyterial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Presbyterian.