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      consistory
      noun
      a church tribunal or governing body
      Roots
      cumcon- · Latin · togethersisteresist- · Latin · to standorium-ory · Latin · place for
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      Where does consistory come from?

      The word consistory breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: con-, from Latin cum (“together”); sist, from Latin sistere (“to stand”); and -ory, from Latin orium (“place for”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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