单词 | deacon |
释义 | Word Frequency deacon(ˈdiːkən) noun Christianity ▶ Related adjective: diaconal1. (in the Roman Catholic and other episcopal churches) an ordained minister ranking immediately below a priest 2. (in Protestant churches) a lay official appointed or elected to assist the minister, esp in secular affairs 3. Scottish the president of an incorporated trade or body of craftsmen in a burgh Derived forms deaconship (ˈdeaconˌship) noun Word origin Old English, ultimately from Greek diakonos servant |
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