synodalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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synodal (plural synodals) (Christianity)

1. A monetary tribute formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest.
   • 1887, Thomas Gibson, Legends and Historical Notes on Places of North Westmoreland:

     synodals, paid to the Bishop of Carlisle every year

2. A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.
   • c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 65, lines 130–135:

     Or els is thys Goddis law,
     Decrees or decretals,
     Or holy sinodals,
     Or els provincyals,
     Thus within the wals
     Of holy church to deale  […]?

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synodal (not comparable)

1. synodic; relating to a synod
   • 1641, [John Milton], Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus, London: […] [Richard Oulton and Gregory Dexter] for Thomas Vnderhill, […], →OCLC, page 17:

     Your juſtification is but a miſerable ſhifting off thoſe teſtimonies of the ancienteſt Fathers alledg’d againſt you, and the authority of ſome Synodal Canons, which are no warrant to us.

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参照

• “synodal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.