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Meaning of DOMINIE

Pronunciation:  'dâmunee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson
 
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 Synonyms: domine, dominee, dominus
 
 See Also: clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dom"i*nie\, n. [L. dominus master. See {Don}, {Dame}.]
1. A schoolmaster; a pedagogue. [Scot.]
         This was Abel Sampson, commonly called, from
         occupation as a pedagogue, Dominie Sampson. --Sir W.
                                               Scott.
2. A clergyman. See {Domine}, 1. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.]
 

 

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