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Definition of Synods
1. synod [n] - See also: synod
Lexicographical Neighbors of Synods
Literary usage of Synods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Its right to manage the affairs of its nun church was strongly asserted in 1563,
1565. and 1571 at the synods of Lyons, Paris, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"At the outbreak of the Civil War they numbered 1 general synod, 3 particular
synods, 31 classes, 387 ministers, 370 churches, 50427 communicants. ..."
3. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1880)
"Feeling this, I ask how weave to regulate synods and Conferences ... The question
between Diocesan synods and Conferences is that of dealing with two ..."
4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Apparently diocesan synods may still enact valid canons without the king's
authority; but these bodies are not now called. The prevailing legal view of the ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Besides these, the Danes, Finns and Icelanders have their own synods. ... Most of
the 62 Lutheran synods in the United States are combined in larger ..."
6. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Its right to manage the affairs of its nun church was strongly asserted in 1563,
1565. and 1571 at the synods of Lyons, Paris, ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"At the outbreak of the Civil War they numbered 1 general synod, 3 particular
synods, 31 classes, 387 ministers, 370 churches, 50427 communicants. ..."
8. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1880)
"Feeling this, I ask how weave to regulate synods and Conferences ... The question
between Diocesan synods and Conferences is that of dealing with two ..."
9. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Apparently diocesan synods may still enact valid canons without the king's
authority; but these bodies are not now called. The prevailing legal view of the ..."
10. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Besides these, the Danes, Finns and Icelanders have their own synods. ... Most of
the 62 Lutheran synods in the United States are combined in larger ..."