Associations to the word «Presbyterian»

Wiktionary

PRESBYTERIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed.
PRESBYTERIAN, adjective. Relating to Presbyterianism.
PRESBYTERIAN, noun. A person belonging to a church in the tradition of Presbyterianism.

Dictionary definition

PRESBYTERIAN, noun. A follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley