Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
presb
Noun
/prɛzb/
Definition
Referring to or relating to an elder or senior person.
Examples
- In many congregations, the presb oversees community welfare and spiritual guidance.
- The role of a presb is vital in maintaining church traditions and fostering community ties.
Meaning
The term ‘presb’ is often used in religious contexts to denote an elder, particularly within certain Christian denominations where elders play key roles in church leadership.
Synonyms
- elder
- senior
- minister
- bishop