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Synode

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(Engels)

(especially, feminine) synod (congress of elected representatives who may be clerics or laypeople)
(archaic, feminine) synonym of Konzil (“congress of bishops that decides bindingly on important issues”)

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/zyˈnoːdə/

15th century, learned borrowing from Latin synodus. The form in -e (18th c.) was influenced by French synode. Displaced Send, from Middle High German sent, senet, itself partially from the same Latin source and partially from senatus.