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Classis - What does it mean?

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classis

English

Noun

(classes)
  • (obsolete) A class or order; sort; kind.
  • * Clarendon
    • His opinion of that classis of men.
  • (obsolete, religion) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, such as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.
  • * 1982 , Keith L. Sprunger, Dutch Puritanism
    • At Utrecht and Breda there was strong pressure from the Dutch Reformed Church to exclude from employment British preachers who refused to take membership in the classis .
    (Webster 1913) ----

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