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Word: Deaconess
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
diːkəˈnɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the early Church and some modern Churches) a woman with duties similar to those of a deacon.
Short Definition:(in early Church and some modern Churches) woman with duties similar to those of deacon
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