Syn"od*al (?), a. [L. synodalis: cf. F. synodal.]

Synodical.

Milton.

 

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Syn"od*al, n.

1. Ch. of Eng.

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.

2.

A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.

 

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