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classis |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Classis \Clas"sis\, n.; pl {Classes}. [L. See {Class}, n.] 1. A class or order sort; kind [Obs.] His opinion of that classis of men. --Clarendon. 2. (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.
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