英语词汇“deaconess”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	deaconess
释义	Trends of deaconess View usage for: deaconess in British English (ˈdiːkənɪs) noun Christianity (in the early church and in some modern Churches) a female member of the laity with duties similar to those of a deacon deaconess in American English (ˈdikənɪs) noun in some Protestant denominations, a woman consecrated or commissioned to serve in a church-related agency or hospital Word origin ME dekenesse < LL(Ec) diaconissa, fem. of diaconus: see deacon & -ess Examples of 'deaconess' in a sentence deaconess He then said farewell to loyal deaconesses and priests and left through a side door. Christianity Today (2000) Deaconesses had some limited liturgical functions, but their most important work seems to have been to instruct women in the faith. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) She was among the first group of Church of England deaconesses to be ordained as deacons. Steel, Elizabeth Coping With Sudden Hair Loss (1988)
随便看	unsubstantially unsubstantiated unsubtle unsubtly unsucceeded unsuccess unsuccessful unsuccessfully unsuccessive unsuccoured unsucked unsufferable unsufficient unsuit unsuitability unsuitable unsuitableness unsuitably unsuited unsullied unsummed unsummered unsummoned unsung unsunk

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Trends ofdeaconess