result

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

1) The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; as, 'the result of an ecclesiastical council.' Peculiar to New England.--Webster.


TO RESULT

2) To decide or decree, as an ecclesiastical council.--Pickering.

According to Dr. Milner, the Council of Nice resulted, in opposition to the views of Arius, that the Son was peculiarly of the Father, &c.--Bible News, Rev. N. Worcester.

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