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Kirkmaister

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kirkwardennoun(Scotland) churchwarden
churchmannounA person (originally a man) of authority in a Christian religious organization (a church).
churchwardennoun(UK) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
chapelwardennounThe warden of a chapel.
churchwardenshipnounThe role or office of a churchwarden.
wardennounA chief administrative officer of a prison.
questmannoun(obsolete) One who is legally empowered to look into certain matters, especially abuses of weights and measures.
knight marshalnoun(UK, historical) An officer in the royal household, responsible for maintaining order in the royal court.
chwdn.nounAbbreviation of churchwarden. [(UK) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.]
cimeliarchnoun(obsolete) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
vicar choralnoun(UK) Synonym of lay clerk in certain choirs.
visitornounSomeone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.
beadlenounA parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
vestrymannounA member of a parochial vestry, especially one who is a man.
stewardnounA person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.
vicar-choralnoun(Christianity) An assistant, whether cleric or lay, at an English cathedral, especially in connection with the music.
waywardennoun(historical) Someone elected to take care of highways in a parish.
vestrywomannounfemale vestryman
wardmasternounThe superintendent of a hospital ward.
deaconnoun(Christianity, by extension) A modern-day member of a church who handles secular and/or administrative duties in a priest's stead, the specifics of which depends on denomination.

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