presbyter
/ˈpɹɛzbɪtə/
presbyter
English
Noun
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Definition
An elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros), from πρέσβυς (présbus, “elder, older”). Doublet of prester and priest.
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