'Classes' definitions:

Definition of 'Classes'

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  • Classis \Clas"sis\, n.; pl. Classes. [L. See Class, n.]
  • 1. A class or order; sort; kind. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • His opinion of that classis of men. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church. [1913 Webster]

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