deacon

suomi-englanti sanakirja

deacon englannista suomeksi

1. apupappi

2. diakoni

0. Substantiivi

1. diakoni

1. Verbi

deacon englanniksi

1. A designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).

2. A modern-day member of a church who handles secular and/or administrative duties in a priest's stead, the specifics of which depends on denomination.

3. A clergyman ranked directly below a priest, with duties of helping the priests and carrying out parish work.

4. An ordained clergyperson usually serving a year prior to being ordained presbyter, though in some cases they remain a permanent deacon.

5. A lay leader of a congregation who assists the pastor.

6. A separate office from that of minister, neither leading to the other; instead there is a permanent deaconate.

7. A junior lodge officer.

8. The lowest office in the (w), generally held by 12 or 13 year old boys or recent converts.

9. A male calf of a dairy breed, so called because they are usually deaconed (see below).

10. The chairman of an incorporated company.

11. To ordain to the diaconate.

12. 1869, George Bennett, ''The History of Bandon, and the Principal Towns in the West Riding of County Cork'', Francis Guy, page 518:

He was deaconed on the 23rd May, and priested on the 29th September, 1624, by John, Bishop of Sodar and Man.

13. {{quote-text|en|year=1992|author=Allan Davidson; Donald D. Hook|chapter=New Zealand's Prayer Book|title=Anglican and Episcopal History|section=61.3, pages 247-251

14. {{quote-book|en|year=2013|author=Gregory K. Cameron|chapter=Locating the Anglican Communion in the History of Anglicanism|title=The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican Communion|page=3

15. For a choir leader to lead a hymn by speaking one or two lines at a time, which are then sung by the choir.

16. To kill a calf shortly after birth.

17. To place fresh fruit at the top of a barrel or other container, with spoiled or imperfect fruit hidden beneath.

18. (quote-book)

19. {{quote-book|en|year=1902|author=George Horace Lorimer|title=Old Gorgon Graham|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/12106

20. To make sly alterations to the boundaries of (land); to adulterate or doctor (an article to be sold), etc.