Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1 : a church other than a cathedral that has a chapter of canons
2 : a church or corporate group of churches under the joint pastorate of two or more ministers
Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1 : a church other than a cathedral that has a chapter of canons
2 : a church or corporate group of churches under the joint pastorate of two or more ministers
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012