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Meaning and definition for "synod" word
[noun] a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business
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\Syn"od\ (s[i^]n"[u^]d), n. [L. synodus, Gr. sy`nodos a meeting; sy`n with + "odo`s a way; cf. AS. sino[eth], seno[eth], F. synode, both from the Latin.] 1. (Eccl. Hist.) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters. Note: Synods are of four kinds: 1. General, or ecumenical, which are composed of bishops from different nations; -- commonly called general council. 2. National, composed of bishops of one nation only. 3. Provincial, in which the bishops of only one province meet; -- called also convocations. 4. Diocesan, a synod in which the bishop of the diocese or his representative presides. Among Presbyterians, a synod is composed of several adjoining presbyteries. The members are the ministers and a ruling elder from each parish. 2. An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body. It hath in solemn synods been decreed, Both by the Syracusians and ourselves, To admit no traffic to our adverse towns. --Shak. Parent of gods and men, propitious Jove! And you, bright synod of the powers above. --Dryden. 3. (Astron.) A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies. [R.] --Milton.
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The fun area, different aproach to word »synod«
Let's analyse "synod" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and One vowel (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DONYS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology
Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
synod: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 (or 4 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters:
synod: 1 + 7 + 5 + 6 + 4 = 23, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.
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Tarot cards
Letter |
Num. |
Tarot c. |
Intensity |
Meaning |
D (1) |
4 |
Emperor |
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Determined, Persistant, Idealist |
N (1) |
14 |
Temperance |
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Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty |
O (1) |
15 |
Devil |
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Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter |
S (1) |
19 |
Sun |
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Colorful, Bright, Perceptive |
Y (1) |
25 |
Knight of Wands |
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Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash |
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