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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Sexton (0.01824 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Sexton.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Sexton
Sexton
n 1: United States poet (1928-1974) [syn:
Anne Sexton]
2: an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
[syn:
sacristan]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sexton
Sexton
\Sex"ton\, n. [OE. sextein, contr. fr. sacristan.]
An under officer of a church, whose business is to take care
of the church building and the vessels, vestments, etc.,
belonging to the church, to attend on the officiating
clergyman, and to perform other duties pertaining to the
church, such as to dig graves, ring the bell, etc.
[1913 Webster]
Sexton beetle (Zo["o]l.), a burying beetle.
[1913 Webster]
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