SYNODAL

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Synodical. Milton.

2.
n.

A tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest, now made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration. Synodals are due, of common right, to the bishop only. Gibson.

3.
n.

A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.