consessus
/kənˈsɛsəs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "And to the same purpose he writes concerning Numidicus, Ep. 40, viz. that his will was that Numidicus should be listed in the number of Carthaginian Presbyters, and sit with him," no doubt in the [consessus] in the consistory or Ecclesiastical senate."
- "The consessus of Haririus present an analogy to this; and the traditional סיעה at the court of Hezekiah."
- "Strauss mentions the custom, that the scholars of the Rabbis in the consessus were wont to stand."
Etymology
From Latin consessus.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: consessus