Definition of minister

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Minister (n.) A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument..

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Housel :: Housel (v. t.) To administer the eucharist to.
Administer :: Administer (v. i.) To contribute; to bring aid or supplies; to conduce; to minister.
Subministration :: Subministrate (v. t.) To supply; to afford; to subminister.
Underminister :: Underminister (v. t.) To serve, or minister to, in a subordinate relation..
Institutor :: Institutor (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church.
Minister :: Minister (n.) One who serves at the altar; one who performs sacerdotal duties; the pastor of a church duly authorized or licensed to preach the gospel and administer the sacraments.
Versicle :: Versicle (n.) A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people..
Govern :: Govern (v. i.) To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state..
Premier :: Premier (n.) The first minister of state; the prime minister.
Policy :: Policy (n.) The settled method by which the government and affairs of a nation are, or may be, administered; a system of public or official administration, as designed to promote the external or internal prosperity of a state..
Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination..
Interpellate :: Interpellate (v. t.) To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body..
Clergy :: Clergy (n.) The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction from the laity; in England, usually restricted to the ministers of the Established Church..
Imaum :: Imaum (n.) Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque..
Presbytery :: Presbytery (n.) A judicatory consisting of all the ministers within a certain district, and one layman, who is a ruling elder, from each parish or church, commissioned to represent the church in conjunction with the pastor. This body has a general jurisdiction over the churches under its care, and next below the provincial synod in authority..
Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..
Justicer :: Justicer (n.) One who administers justice; a judge.
Excellency :: Excellency (n.) A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..
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