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Meaning of COADJUTOR

Pronunciation:  kow'ajutur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an assistant to a Bishop
 
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 See Also: assistant, help, helper, supporter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Co`ad*ju"tor\, n. [L. See {Co}-, and {Aid}.]
1. One who aids another; an assistant; a coworker.
         Craftily outwitting her perjured coadjutor.
                                               --Sheridan.
2. (R. C. Ch.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest
   holding a benefice.
 
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