antistes
noun
an·tis·tes
anˈtisˌtēz
plural antistites
-təˌtēz
1
: a presiding officer in the church : presbyter
2
: a Moravian bishop
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin, priest, bishop, from Latin, overseer, high priest, from ante- + -stes (from stare to stand)
First Known Use
1893, in the meaning defined at sense 1