Category:Presbyterian

Pres`by*te"ri*an, a. Etym: [cf. F. presbytérien.]

Defn: 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 Pres`by*te"ri*an, n. Etym: [cf. F. presbytérien.]

Defn: one who maintains the validity of ordination and government by Presbyters; a member of the presbyterian church. Reformed Presbyterians. See cameronian.