Meaning of DOMINE
| Pronunciation: | | 'dâmu`nee
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| | Definition: | | [n] a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson |
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| | Synonyms: | | dominee, dominie, dominus |
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| | See Also: | | clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend | |
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\Dom"i*ne\, n. [See {Dominie}.]
1. A name given to a pastor of the Reformed Church. The word
is also applied locally in the United States, in
colloquial speech, to any clergyman.
2. [From Sp. domine a schoolmaster.] (Zo["o]l.) A West Indian
fish ({Epinula magistralis}), of the family
{Trichiurid[ae]}. It is a long-bodied, voracious fish.
\Dom"i*ne\, n.
A clergyman.
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