anagnost meaning

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anagnost (noun): a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church).

Definition of anagnost

  1. a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church)

    Type of: clergyman, Holy Order

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in ST · 8-letter words

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