'Presbyterianism' definitions:
Definition of 'Presbyterianism'
From: WordNet
noun
The doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: based in Calvinism
Definition of 'Presbyterianism'
From: GCIDE
- Presbyterianism \Pres`by*te"ri*an*ism\, n. [Cf. F. presbyt['e]rianisme.] That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and polity of the Presbyterian churches, taken collectively. [1913 Webster]