altar server
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
altar server (plural altar servers)
- (Christianity) A layperson, often a child or adolescent, who assists a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy, attending to supporting tasks at the altar.
- Synonym: acolyte
- Hyponyms: altar boy, altar girl
Translations edit
layperson, often a child or adolescent, who assists a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy
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