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Relief Church

Relief Church proper noun: a Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761, which united with the United Secession Church in 1847 to form the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland.

Proper noun

the Relief Church

  1. (historical) A Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761, which united with the United Secession Church in 1847 to form the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland.

Questions about Relief Church

What does Relief Church mean?
Relief Church means a Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761, which united with the United Secession Church in 1847 to form the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
What part of speech is Relief Church?
Relief Church is a proper noun.

Words near Relief Church in the dictionary

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