"presbytera" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: presbyterae [plural]
Etymology: From Latin presbytera, a feminized form of presbyter (“priest”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|presbytera}} Latin presbytera Head templates: {{en-noun|presbyterae}} presbytera (plural presbyterae)
  1. A female presbyter.
    Sense id: en-presbytera-en-noun-kfocuFcO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Christianity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 13 36 23 Disambiguation of Christianity: 52 48
  2. The wife of a presbyter.
    Sense id: en-presbytera-en-noun--TOG76tf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Christianity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 13 36 23 Disambiguation of Christianity: 52 48

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