kirk-session

noun

The lowest court in Presbyterian churches, being the governing body of a particular congregation.

Meanings

nounkirk-session (plural kirk-sessions)

plural kirk-sessions

  1. ChristianityThe lowest court in Presbyterian churches, being the governing body of a particular congregation.
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