Also 6–7 sinody; pl. (corruptly) 5 sinoges, 6 sinages. [ad. med.L. *synodium, f. synodus SYNOD. With the form sinoges cf. med.L. corrogium for corrodium CORRODY.]

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  1.  = SYNODAL sb. 2.

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1467–73.  in Calr. Proc. Chanc. Q. Eliz. (1827), I. Introd. 81. [The archdeacons] yerely have payd the seid sinoges and Peter pens … for the churches and parachyns of Bodham, Lympenhowe and Thirkeby.

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1542–3.  Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII., c. 19 § 1. Sinodies Proxies and other Proffettes.

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1661.  J. Stephens, Procurations, 99. All of them make … but one payment … known … by the name Synodale, or the Synodal payment, or … the Synody … the said Synody, or Synodal being a Pension certain, is valued in the Kings Books.

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  2.  = SYNOD 1.

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a. 1548.  Hall, Chron., Hen. V., 34 b. At this Sinody [sc. the Council of Constance] were assembled (as one authore writeth) ccc xlvj bishoppes.

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