单词 | churchwarden |
释义 | churchwarden /cherrch"wawr'dn/, n. 1. Anglican Ch. a lay officer who looks after the secular affairs of the church, and who, in England, is the legal representative of the parish. 2. Episc. Ch. a lay church officer who, with other members of the vestry, is in charge of the temporal management of the parish. 3. a long-stemmed clay pipe for smoking. [1400-50; late ME chirche wardeyn] |
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