Associations to the word «Consistory»
Noun
- Bishop
- Rabbi
- Diocese
- Portico
- Preacher
- Councillor
- Church
- Vii
- Iv
- Decree
- Ix
- Urban
- Competence
- Appointment
- Cecilia
- Bishopric
- Rome
- Bologna
- Chancellor
- Confession
- Holiness
- Moral
- Presbyterian
- Sovereign
- Supervision
- Ordinary
- Confirmation
- Clergyman
- Iii
- December
- February
- Archdiocese
- Elector
- Court
- Magistrate
- Jurisdiction
- Communion
- Hat
- Vicar
- Angelo
- Admiralty
- Synagogue
- Spiritual
- Feb
- Canterbury
- Saxony
- San
- Santo
- Ordinance
- Regina
- Directory
- Public
- Title
- Francis
- March
- Creation
- Council
- Amsterdam
- Rank
- Ii
- Lyon
- Morality
- Cathedral
- Di
- Doctrine
- Princes
- Berlin
- Hierarchy
- November
- June
- Carlo
- Nicholas
- Accused
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CONSISTORY, noun. Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council.
CONSISTORY, noun. The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
CONSISTORY, noun. An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
CONSISTORY, noun. A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
CONSISTORY, noun. (obsolete) A civil court of justice.
Dictionary definition
CONSISTORY, noun. A church tribunal or governing body.
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.