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Presbyterian adjective /ˌprezbɪˈtɪəriən/ /ˌprezbɪˈtɪriən/ - connected with the Presbyterian Church, a branch of the Christian Protestant Church that is the national Church of Scotland and one of the largest Churches in the US. It is governed by elders who are all equal in rank.长老会成员（长老会为苏格兰国教及美国最大教会之一）
- a Presbyterian church/minister长老会/牧师
CultureThe Presbyterian Church of Scotland has been the established Protestant Church since 1690. In England the United Reformed Church is a Presbyterian Church, and there are other Presbyterian Churches in the US, Ireland, Wales, Switzerland and elsewhere.compare the Episcopal Church
Presbyterian noun /ˌprezbɪˈtɪəriən/ /ˌprezbɪˈtɪriən/ - a member of a branch of the Christian Protestant Church that is the national Church of Scotland and one of the largest Churches in the US. It is governed by elders who are all equal in rank.长老会成员（长老会为苏格兰国教及美国最大教会之一）
CultureThe Presbyterian Church of Scotland has been the established Protestant Church since 1690. In England the United Reformed Church is a Presbyterian Church, and there are other Presbyterian Churches in the US, Ireland, Wales, Switzerland and elsewhere.compare the Episcopal Church 词源mid 17th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin presbyterium (from Greek presbuterion, from presbuteros ‘elder’ (used in the New Testament to denote an elder of the early church), comparative of presbus ‘old (man)’) + -an.
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