Category:Synodal

Syn"od*al, a. Etym: [l. synodalis: cf. F. synodal.]

Defn: synodical. Milton.

Synodal Syn"od*al, n.

1. (ch. of eng.)

Defn: a tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, At the time of his easter visitation, by every parish priest, now Made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration. Synodals are due, of common right, to the bishop only. Gibson.

2. A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.