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congregational
Word definitions for congregational in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to a congregation
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1630s, in reference to Congregationalism , a Protestant movement in which church congregations were to be self-governing (the term most used in New England, in Britain they were called Independent ); from congregation + -al (1). Related: Congregationalist ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Congregational \Con`gre*ga"tion*al\, a. Of or pertaining to a congregation; conducted, or participated in, by a congregation; as, congregational singing. Belonging to the system of Congregationalism, or to Congregationalist; holding to the faith and polity ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation; "congregational membership"; "congregational singing" of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church [syn: Congregationalist ]
Usage examples of congregational.
None of them belonged to Congregational churches, and so, when Congregationalism came to the South after the war, it was entirely new to the former slaves and to those who had been their masters.
Congregational pastors, Samuel Hopkins, the theologian, and the erudite Ezra Stiles, afterward president of Yale College, mutually opposed in theology and contrasted at every point of natural character, were at one in boldly opposing the business by which their parishioners had been enriched.
Congregational prayers were said to be twenty-seven times better than individual prayers, and greater blessings were given to those who were first inside.
Congregational one, three-storied snowy spire and stately white walls on what passed for a hill on this sandspit island.
Charles Dickens, having come to New York to read from his works in December, and having read at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Brooklyn to great acclaim several times, now was about to mount the stage in the Steinway Hall on East Fourteenth Street to offer a program that seemed to me far too long.
AN ESTIMATED 4,000 people crowded silently about the First Congregational Church on July 7.
He said the sound of all those souls as One Sound, too loud to bear, building, waiting for his foot to release it: Orin said the thing he thought he liked was he literally could not hear himself think out there, maybe a cliche, but out there transformed, his own self transcended as he'd never escaped himself on the court, a sense of a presence in the sky, the crowd-sound congregational, the stadium-shaking climax as the ball climbed and inscribed a cathedran arch, seeming to take forever to fall.
Moses Hemmenway, who had become a Congregational minister known for his interminable sermons, would remain, in Adams's estimate, one of the first scholars of their generation.
Against this soft suffusion of light the Library cupola assumed a Bramantesque grace, the white steeple of the congregational church became a campanile topped by a winged spirit, and the scant porticoes of the older halls the colonnades of classic temples.
Whatever may be the ecclesiastical system, whether papal, Episcopalian, Presbyterian, or congregational, the State abuses its strength when, without the assent of the faithful, it abolishes their systems or imposes a new one upon them.
Buck, minister, Central Congregational Church, Fall RiverMiss Alice Russell, friend of the Borden sistersMrs.
Mom said that Granpa and Gramma quit the Congregational Church in Scarborough at the same time Gramma decided to quit teaching, but once, about a year ago, when Aunt Flo was up for a visit from her home in Salt Lake City, George and Buddy, listening at the register as Mom and her sister sat up late, talking, heard quite a different story.
Lewis Merrill, the pastor at the Congregational Church, and my mother's choirmaster, had convinced my grandparents that my mother's singing voice was truly worthy of professional training.
So he got off me, and I looked at them with great pleasure because I was about to demonstrate that I was a folks-mensh of the first water, and I said, Under a ruling in Tractate Berakhot, nine Jews and the holy ark of the law containing the Torah may, together, hey nu, nu, do you get what I'm saying, may together be considered for congregational worship!
I read about a bean supper at the Congregational church in Mattapoisett, about a father-son baseball game at the junior high school field in Rochester, about a local debutante's ball at the Wamsutta Club.