minor order
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noun Roman Catholic Church.
the degree or grade of acolyte, exorcist, lector, or ostiary.
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Origin of minor order
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby minor order
minority leader, minor key, minor league, minor-leaguer, minor mode, minor order, minor orders, minor party, minor penalty, minor piece, minor planet
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