📖 Definitions of "Deaconesses"
noun
- 1
A female deacon.
- 2
A female servant in the early Christian church.
- 3
The nun in charge of the altar in a convent.
- 4
One of an order of women in some Protestant churches who nurse the sick and tend the poor.
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