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(1):

(n.) An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation under Bishop, n., 1.

(2):

(n.) One ordained to the second order in the ministry; - called also priest.

(3):

(n.) A member of a presbytery whether lay or clerical.

(4):

(n.) A Presbyterian.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Presbyter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/presbyter.html. 1828.
 
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