ministrant
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“Here is to your health, ministrant spirit!” he said.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
I am no ministrant, nor have I held The dreadful mystic key, nor have I touched Boldly or timidly the sacred gate That leads to Life's deep-hidden mysteries.
From Life Immovable First Part by Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus) Phoutrides
I magnify Agni, the Purohita, the divine ministrant of the sacrifice, the Hotri priest, the greatest bestower of treasures.
From Sacred Books of the East by Various
In the upper part of the picture, facing in every case but one towards the ministrant, is a bird figure, different on each page, and having in two cases a human head.
From Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs by William Gates
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
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