Synodal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Synodal is a noun meaning A monetary tribute formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest.
Meaning
A monetary tribute formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest.
More Meanings
- A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.
- synodic; relating to a synod
Example Sentences
synodals, paid to the Bishop of Carlisle every year
Or els is thys Goddis law, Decrees or decretals, Or holy sinodals, Or els provincyals, Thus within the wals Of holy church to deale […]?
Your juſtification is but a miſerable ſhifting off thoſe teſtimonies of the ancienteſt Fathers alledg’d againſt you, and the authority of ſome Synodal Canons, which are no warrant to us.
Word Forms
- synodals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include consistory, suffragan, commissary, archdeaconry, prebendary, vicar.
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