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Synod
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
The word used in the Eastern Church for what is called in the Western Church a Council. It is from a Greek word meaning coming together. (See COUNCIL.)
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Miller, William James. Entry for 'Synod'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/acd/s/synod.html. 1901.