Meaning of COADJUTOR
Pronunciation: | | kow'ajutur
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| Definition: | | [n] an assistant to a Bishop |
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| See Also: | | assistant, help, helper, supporter | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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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| Related Terms: | | abuna, acolyte, adjunct, adjutant, agent, aid, aide, aide-de-camp, aider, ally, antipope, archbishop, archdeacon, archpriest, assistant, associate, attendant, auxiliary, bedfellow, best man, bishop, bishop coadjutor, brother, brother-in-arms, canon, cardinal, cardinal bishop, cardinal deacon, cardinal priest, chaplain, coadjutant, coadjutress, coadjutrix, cohort, colleague, companion, compatriot, compeer, comrade, confederate, confrere, consociate, consort, crony, curate, dean, deputy, diocesan, ecclesiarch, exarch, executive officer, fellow, fellow member, Grand Penitentiary, help, helper, helpmate, helpmeet, hierarch, high priest, Holy Father, lieutenant, metropolitan, papa, paranymph, paraprofessional, patriarch, penitentiary, pontiff, pope, prebendary, prelate, primate, rector, rural dean, second, servant, sideman, subdean, suffragan, supporting actor, supporting instrumentalist, vicar |
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