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ecclesiastical society
noun
- (in Congregational churches) a legal corporation with power to sue and be sued and to administer all of the temporalities of the church.
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These things marked Velletri at once as a member of an ecclesiastical society.
From Project Gutenberg
We shall see in the sequel that they stood in a peculiar relation of dependence upon ecclesiastical society.
From Project Gutenberg
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