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  • 71Obedientiary — One who owes obedience. The word referred to that member of a monastery responsible for a particular aspect of the community s functioning, e.g. *cellarer, *fraterer, *precentor, *sacrist. He was also required to render appropriate annual… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 72Ostium ecclesiae — Lit. church door . A distinctive feature of 15c ecclesiastical architecture was the spacious church door. They were places where business was done, contracts exchanged and wedding ceremonies began. Sometimes they were built with a room above,… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 73(St.) Paul's Sacrista —     Sacrista Sancti Pauli. Mentioned 31 Ed. I. (Lib. Cust. I. 230)    The Sacrist held office under the Treasurer of St. Paul s (Dugdale) …

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  • 74acolyte — Synonyms and related words: Bible clerk, Bible reader, acolytus, adjutant, agent, aid, aide, aide de camp, aider, almoner, anagnost, assistant, attendant, auxiliary, beadle, bedral, best man, capitular, capitulary, choir chaplain, churchwarden,… …

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  • 75beadle — Synonyms and related words: Bible clerk, Bible reader, G man, MP, acolyte, almoner, anagnost, bailiff, beagle, bedral, bound bailiff, capitular, capitulary, captain, catchpole, chief of police, choir chaplain, churchwarden, clerk, commissioner,… …

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  • 76clerk — Synonyms and related words: Bible clerk, Bible reader, CA, CPA, DD, Doctor of Divinity, Federal, Holy Joe, abbe, academician, accountant, accountant general, acolyte, actuary, agent, almoner, amanuensis, anagnost, archivist, auditor, baggage… …

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  • 77deacon — Synonyms and related words: Aaronic priesthood, Bible clerk, Bible reader, Melchizedek priesthood, Seventy, acolyte, acolytus, almoner, anagnost, apostle, beadle, bedral, bishop, capitular, capitulary, choir chaplain, churchwarden, clerk,… …

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  • 78elder — Synonyms and related words: Aaronic priesthood, Bible clerk, Bible reader, Establishment, Father Time, Melchizedek priesthood, Methuselah, Nestor, Old Paar, Seventy, VIP, acolyte, age, alderman, almoner, anagnost, ancestors, antecedent,… …

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  • 79lector — Synonyms and related words: Bible clerk, Bible reader, acolyte, acolytus, almoner, anagnost, beadle, bedral, capitular, capitulary, choir chaplain, churchwarden, clerk, deacon, deaconess, diaconus, doorkeeper, elder, elderman, exorcist, exorcista …

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  • 80lecturer — Synonyms and related words: Bible clerk, Bible reader, Boanerges, acolyte, almoner, anagnost, assistant, assistant professor, associate, associate professor, beadle, bedral, capitular, capitulary, chalk talker, choir chaplain, churchwarden, clerk …

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