Crossword-Solution: DEACONSHIP
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deaconship | n. | The office or ministry of a deacon or deaconess. |
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| the office or ministry of a deacon or deaconess | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEACONSHIP (5)
Observe Orion's career--that is, a little of it: (1) He has belonged to as many as five different religious denominations; last March he withdrew from the deaconship in a Congregational Church and the Superintendency of its Sunday School, in a speech in which he said that for many months (it runs in my mind that he said 13 years,) he had been a confirmed infidel, and so felt it to be his duty to retire from the flock.
Not so much fashion smiled upon the efforts of these young ladies, as upon the _cancan_ of the Signorina Morlacchi a winter earlier; but there was a most fair appearance of honest-looking, handsomely dressed men and women; and you could pick out, all over the parquet, faces of one descent from the deaconship, which you wondered were not afraid to behold one another there.
But you wimmen have got the privelege now, if you are single, of workin' all your days at church work under the direction of us men." "Then I could work at the Deacon trade under you," sez she admirin'ly, "I could work jest like you--pass round the bread and wine and the contribution box Sundays?" "Oh, no, Drusilly," sez he condesendinly, "these hard and arjuous dutys belong to the male deaconship.
But you wimmen have got the privelege now, if you are single, of workin' all your days at church work under the direction of us men.” “Then I could work at the Deacon trade under you,” sez she admirin'ly, “I could work jest like you--pass round the bread and wine and the contribution box Sundays?” “Oh, no, Drusilly,” sez he condesendinly, “these hard and arjuous dutys belong to the male deaconship.
Two brethren were advanced from the deaconship to the ministry of the Word, and two were elected to the deaconship.