单词 | lay deacon |
释义 | > as lemmaslay deacon lay deacon n. a man in deacon's orders who devotes only part of his time to religious ministrations, while following a secular employment. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > deacon > [noun] > lay lay deacon1861 1861 M. Arnold Pop. Educ. France 117 If the National schools of England were taught by an order of lay deacons. 1884 Sat. Rev. 12 July 49/2 The proposed scheme of starting a new order of ministers in the Church of England under the strangely paradoxical designation..of ‘lay-deacons’. < as lemmas |
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