consistorie

Definitions of consistorie
  1. noun
    a church tribunal or governing body
    synonyms: kerkenraad, kerkeraad
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    type of:
    gerechtshof, hof, huuradviescommissie, justitie, rechtscollege, tribunaal, vierschaar
    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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