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Subdeacon

noun
1.
A clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church.





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"Subdeacon" Quotes from Famous Books



... to the sum of 40s. Item. I bequeath to the high altar of S. Nicolas Chapel L10 for an altar-cloth of velvet, with my name brotheryd thereupon, with a Wyng, and G and A and R closyd in a knot. Also, I wold that a subdeacon of whyte damask be made to the hyghe altar, with my name brotheryd, to syng in, on our Lady daies, in the honour of God and our Lady, to the value of seven marks." The following epitaph ...
— Old and New London - Volume I • Walter Thornbury


Words linked to "Subdeacon" :   order, reverend, man of the cloth, holy order, clergyman


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