ministrant
Example Sentences
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“Here is to your health, ministrant spirit!” he said.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Later, the druid bids Gwennole build a Christian sanctuary on the spot where "the belated ministrant of a fallen faith" died beside Gradlon Maur, the Great King.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Fiona Macleod
Why must you, who give me heart and power, as nothing else did or could, to do well—concern yourself with what might be done by any good, kind ministrant only fit for such offices?
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Robert Browning
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
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
