Presbyter
An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation under Bishop, n., 1.
One ordained to the second order in the ministry; -- called also priest.
A member of a presbytery whether lay or clerical.
A Presbyterian.
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Presbyter Translations
presbyter in French is doyen
presbyter in Hungarian is presbiter
presbyter in Italian is vecchissimo
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