clas|sis

clas|sis
clas|sis «KLAS ihs», noun, plural clas|ses.
1. (in certain Reformed churches) a judicatory or directing group of ministers and elders in a district, corresponding to a presbytery in Presbyterian churches.
2. the district formed by the parishes so united.
3. Obsolete. a presbytery.
[< Latin classis class]

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