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ecclesiarch

[ ih-klee-zee-ahrk ]
/ ɪˈkli ziˌɑrk /
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noun Eastern Church.
a sacristan, especially of a monastery.
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Origin of ecclesiarch

From the Medieval Greek word ekklēsiarchḗs, dating back to 1775–85. See ecclesia, -arch

Words nearby ecclesiarch

eccl., Eccles, Eccles cake, ecclesia, ecclesial, ecclesiarch, Ecclesiastes, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical, ecclesiastical calendar, Ecclesiastical Commissioners
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abbess, prioress, reverend mother, superior
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