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ministrant

ministrant noun: one who ministers.

Noun

ministrant (plural ministrants)

  1. One who ministers.

Adjective

ministrant (not comparable)

  1. administering; attendant
    • That gentle Hermit, in my helpless woe,
      By my sick couch was busy to and fro,
      Like a strong spirit ministrant of good: […]1817 December, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Revolt of Islam. […]”, in [Mary] Shelley, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon […], published 1839, →OCLC...

Forms of ministrant

pluralministrants

Origin of ministrant

Borrowed from Latin ministrāns.

Questions about ministrant

What does ministrant mean?
Ministrant means one who ministers.
What part of speech is ministrant?
Ministrant can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of ministrant?
The plural of ministrant is ministrants.

Words near ministrant in the dictionary

  1. ministers-president
  2. ministership
  3. ministerships
  4. ministery
  5. ministracy
  6. ministrant
  7. ministrants
  8. ministrate
  9. ministrated
  10. ministrates
  11. ministrating

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