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acolyte

noun

Someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not…

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Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
CO
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˈæ.kə.laɪt

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noun

  1. Someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches

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