Found 3 items, similar to chaplain.
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Definition: chaplain
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chaplain
chaplain
n : a clergyman ministering to some institution
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chaplain
Chaplain
\Chap"lain\, n. [F. chapelain, fr. LL. capellanus, fr.
capella. See
Chapel.]
1. An ecclesiastic who has a chapel, or who performs
religious service in a chapel.
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2. A clergyman who is officially attached to the army or
navy, to some public institution, or to a family or court,
for the purpose of performing divine service.
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3. Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct
religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of
a Masonic or a temperance lodge.
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