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classis | cassis |

As a noun classis

is (obsolete) a class or order; sort; kind.

As a proper noun cassis is

a town in southeastern france.

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) ----

    cassis

    English

    Noun

  • The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum ; the flavor of its berries
  • A liqueur made from these berries, especially .
    • Cassis and soda is a popular drink.
  • A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit.

    • See also

    * kir ----