Unscramble

c 3 o 1 n 1 s 1 i 1 s 1 t 1 o 1 r 1 y 4

10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a church tribunal or governing body

originInherited from Middle English consistorie, from Old Northern French consistorie (“secular tribunal”) (Old French consistoire), and Late Latin consistorium (“waiting room, meeting place of the imperial council”). Meaning "Church council" is from early 14th century. By surface analysis, consist + -ory.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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