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| change |
money given in smaller denominations as the equivalent of a bill of a higher denomination. [1/18 definitions] |
| church |
the congregation or membership of a religious denomination or sect. [3/6 definitions] |
| congregationalism |
(cap.) the religious beliefs or doctrines of a Protestant denomination in which each member church is self-governing. [1/2 definitions] |
| denominational |
of, relating to, or controlled by a religious denomination; sectarian. |
| joker |
in a deck of playing cards, a card, usu. one of two such, that has no suit or denomination, is used as a wild card in certain games, and usu. bears a picture of a court jester. [1/4 definitions] |
| Methodist |
a member of a Protestant Christian religious denomination developed from the teachings of John Wesley in the early eighteenth century. [1/3 definitions] |
| money of account |
a monetary denomination or unit used in keeping accounts, esp. one that does not correspond to actual paper money or coin, such as the U.S. mill. |
| nonsectarian |
not restricted to or associated with a particular religious denomination. |
| postage stamp |
a small, usu. gummed label bearing a money denomination, and often a picture, that is issued and affixed to mail, indicating that payment of postage has been made. |
| sect |
any group, esp. a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| small change |
coins of small denomination. [1/2 definitions] |
| synod |
an assembly of the officers of a given church or denomination for the discussion of church affairs; ecclesiastical council. [1/2 definitions] |
| Unitarian |
a member of a Christian denomination that holds the belief that God is one being, rejects the idea of the Trinity, and emphasizes religious freedom. |
| United Church of Christ |
a Protestant denomination created by a merger of the Congregational Christian Church and the Evangelical and Reformed Church in 1957. |
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