Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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deacon | Yes | No | No | No |
reverend | Yes | Yes | No | No |
deacon (noun) | reverend (noun) |
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a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders | a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
a Protestant layman who assists the minister |
deacon (adjective) | reverend (adjective) |
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worthy of adoration or reverence |