2. Verb. (third-person singular of minister) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ministers
1. minister [v] - See also: minister
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ministers
Literary usage of Ministers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"something like impotence the ministers ... and gave the reality of power into
the hands of other ministers and Secretaries of State who were immediately ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The lukewarm- ness of the Presbyterian Aristocracy had made the ministers stern
and unyielding, and they now gained great influence. ..."
3. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"in my former Letters, by the which I might Doctrine of the one, is to prove, That
a Lady to you for that room, whereof I made mention Authors be Ministers ..."
4. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"something like impotence the ministers of old and high-sounding titles, and gave
the reality of power into the hands of other ministers and Secretaries of ..."
5. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"BOOK iv. served by ministers—from the necessity of the case ——— chiefly Roman
ministers—like-minded with himself.. To these men, the Sullys and the Colberts ..."