congregational
/kong-gri-gey-shuh-nl/US // ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃə nl //UK // (ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənəl) //
会众,会众性,教会,会众的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of or relating to a congregation: congregational singing.
- : pertaining or adhering to a form of Protestant church government in which each local church acts as an independent, self-governing body, while maintaining fellowship with like congregations.
Examples
Hartman moved to Israel in 1971 after a 15-year stint as a congregational rabbi in Montreal.
How d'ye stand on the proposition to have the town build a sidewalk up the hill apast the Congregational church, Deacon?
It is good, medium, well modulated melody, heartily got up; and thoroughly congregational.
We have seen no Congregational place of worship in this part equal to it in ease and elegance of design.
A style of architecture closely resembling that of Lancaster-road Congregational Chapel has been followed in its construction.
One of the Congregational churches of Ipswich, at any rate, has very interesting historical associations.
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