presbytery
noun /ˈprezbɪtri/
/ˈprezbɪteri/
(plural presbyteries)
- a local council of the Presbyterian Church
教务评议会 - a house where a Roman Catholic priest lives
本堂神父住宅 - part of a church, near the east end, beyond the choir
司祭席
词源late Middle English (in sense (3)): from Old French presbiterie, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek presbuterion, from presbuteros ‘elder’ (used in the New Testament to denote an elder of the early church), comparative of presbus ‘old (man)’.