ministrant
Example Sentences
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“Here is to your health, ministrant spirit!” he said.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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In front of the standing ministrant is a vase of offerings, usually a triple Kan figure, and in two cases with knives.
From Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs by William Gates
In the centre of the window, gazing out in a distrait manner over piles of apples and grape-fruit, a white-robed ministrant at a stove juggled ceaselessly with buckwheat cakes.
From Jill the Reckless by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
She was unwearied in efforts to alleviate the sufferings and the weary hours of the countess, whose fervent gratitude re-acted to enhance to enthusiasm the interest of the fair ministrant.
From The Friendships of Women by William Rounseville Alger
Now shall I live a ministrant of gods and slave to Cybebe?
From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Sir Richard Francis Burton