kirkolliskokous — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convocation noun The act of calling or assembling by summons.
- synod noun A formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.
Senses
kirkolliskokous is used for these senses in English:
- convocation (ecclesiastical) An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
- synod (Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.
convocation — full definition
- noun The act of calling or assembling by summons.
- noun An assembly or meeting.
- noun An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
- noun An academic assembly, in which the business of a university is transacted.
synod — full definition
- noun A formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.
- noun An administrative division or governing body within certain church denominations.