consistory

n. 宗教法庭, 议会会场, 教会议会
【法】 宗教法庭, 宗教会议

名词复数:consistories 形容词:consistorial 

con.sis.to.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 con.sis.to.ries


Roman Catholic Church An assembly of cardinals presided over by the pope for the solemn promulgation of papal acts, such as the canonization of a saint.
【罗马天主教】 教议会上院：正式颁布天主教法令并由教皇主持的红衣主教集会，如正式封某人为圣徒等
A governing body of a local congregation in certain Reformed churches.
教会议会：某些新教教会中管理当地教区的全体教徒的机构
A court appointed to regulate ecclesiastical affairs in Lutheran state churches.
教会法庭：路德教教会中委派管理教会事务的法庭
An Anglican diocesan court presided over by a bishop`s chancellor or commissary.
教区法庭：由主教秘书或代理主教主持的英国国教教区法庭
The meeting of a consistory.
教会集会
A council; a tribunal.
会议；法庭

来源：
Middle English consistorie
中古英语 consistorie
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin cônsistôrium [place of assembly]
源自 拉丁语 cônsistôrium [集会场所]
from cônsistere [to stand together] * see consist
源自 cônsistere [站在一起] *参见 consist

【引伸】
con.sisto.rial