con.sis.to.ry
n.(名词)【复数】 con.sis.to.ries
Roman Catholic Church An assembly of cardinals presided over by the pope for the solemn promulgation of papal acts, such as the canonization of a saint.【罗马天主教】 教议会上院:正式颁布天主教法令并由教皇主持的红衣主教集会,如正式封某人为圣徒等A governing body of a local congregation in certain Reformed churches.教会议会:某些新教教会中管理当地教区的全体教徒的机构A court appointed to regulate ecclesiastical affairs in Lutheran state churches.教会法庭:路德教教会中委派管理教会事务的法庭An Anglican diocesan court presided over by a bishop`s chancellor or commissary.教区法庭:由主教秘书或代理主教主持的英国国教教区法庭The meeting of a consistory.教会集会A council; a tribunal.会议;法庭
来源:Middle English consistorie 中古英语 consistorie from Old French 源自 古法语 from Latin cônsistôrium [place of assembly] 源自 拉丁语 cônsistôrium [集会场所] from cônsistere [to stand together] * see consist 源自 cônsistere [站在一起] *参见 consist
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con.sisto.rial