consistorial

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CONSISTORIAL, CONSISTORY, adjective [See Consistory.] Pertaining or relating to a consistory, or ecclesiastical court of an archbishop or bishop. Every archbishop and bishop of a diocese hath a consistory court.
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