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Word: Diaconate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from ecclesiastical Latin diaconatus, from diaconus (see deacon)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈakəneɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈakənət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the office of deacon, or a person's tenure of it.
Short Definition:office of deacon, or person's tenure of it
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