altar boy
a male altar server.
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How to use altar boy in a sentence
He told the inquiry that this was the only time he had had sex with the altar boy.
They would make Willie Horton look like an altar boy compared to Maurice Clemmons.
After some hesitation Weasel took the gun, holding it stiffly in front of him, as an altar-boy might a sacred thing.
John Ermine of the Yellowstone | Frederic RemingtonAn assistant priest and a barefooted Mexican altar-boy stood framed in the arch of the ancient portal.
Mariposilla | Mary Stewart DaggettIf you don't mind I'll stay outside in the hall, and rush in to act as altar-boy, when she agrees to 'vert.
The Art of Disappearing | John Talbot Smith
He served the mass, an altar-boy at the Convent of the Propagation, and revealed unpleasant traits of character.
Egoists | James HunekerHow you ever got beyond being an altar-boy is more than I can see.
Fanny Herself | Edna Ferber
British Dictionary definitions for altar boy
RC Church Church of England a boy serving as an acolyte
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