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subdiaconal

subdiaconal adjective: relating to a subdeacon.

Adjective

subdiaconal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a subdeacon.
    • […] on this one of eithers lone navigable lake piously Kevin, lawding the triune trishagion, amidships of his conducible altar super bath, rafted centripetally, diaconal servent of orders hibernian, midway across the subject lake surface to its supreem epicentric lake Ysle, whereof its lake is the...1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part IV, page 605

Origin of subdiaconal

From sub- + diaconal.

Questions about subdiaconal

What does subdiaconal mean?
Subdiaconal means relating to a subdeacon.
What part of speech is subdiaconal?
Subdiaconal is an adjective.

Words near subdiaconal in the dictionary

  1. subdew
  2. subdewed
  3. subdewing
  4. subdews
  5. subdiabetogenic
  6. subdiaconal
  7. subdiaconate
  8. subdiaconates
  9. subdiagnoses
  10. subdiagnosis
  11. subdiagnostic

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