ministrant
Example Sentences
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“Here is to your health, ministrant spirit!” he said.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
In 525the worship of ancestors, which satisfies the daily religious needs of the people, every householder and every civil official is a ministrant.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
Brodrick's suffering was Gertrude's opportunity, the open, consecrated door where she entered soft-footed, angelic, with a barely perceptible motion of her ministrant wings.
From The Creators A Comedy by May Sinclair
Besides the celebrant there need be present only a ministrant.
From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) by Martin Luther
On the whole subject of the use of the skins of animals as clothing of the god or the ministrant, see Lobeck, Aglaoph., pp. 188-186, and Robertson Smith, op. cit.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
