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Definition of Ministrant
1. Adjective. Giving practical help to. "The attending physician"
2. Noun. Someone who serves as a minister.
Derivative terms: Minister
Definition of Ministrant
1. a. Performing service as a minister; attendant on service; acting under command; subordinate.
Definition of Ministrant
1. Noun. One who ministers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ministrant
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ministrant
Literary usage of Ministrant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Truman Marcellus Post,D.D.: A Biography, Personal and Literary by Truman Augustus Post (1891)
"Sermons on the Church Fathers, and Discourse before the American Board on "The
ministrant Church." — Trips in 1873 to Colorado and Europe. ..."
2. The State: Elements of Historical and Practical Politics by Woodrow Wilson (1898)
"The ministrant Functions. -4+ It1s hardly possible to give a complete list of
those functions which I have called ministrant, so various are they under ..."
3. The State: Elements of Historical and Practical Politics. A Sketch of by Woodrow Wilson (1889)
"As regards the State's ministrant Functions.—Of the ministrant, no less than ...
In this field of the ministrant functions one would expect the state to be ..."
4. The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats (1829)
"... That gentle Hermit, in my helpless woe, By my sick couch was busy to and fro,
Like a strong spirit ministrant oí good : When I was healed, ..."
5. The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany by Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis (1854)
"THE ministrant. And glad birds were the May-time heralding, A GENTLE guide came
to me in the Spring, Thus, I will tell thee : — 'T was a sunny morn, ..."
6. The American Federal State: A Text-book in Civics for High Scools and Colleges by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1908)
"Which ones of the ministrant functions are now used by the governments of the
United States ? 2. State the advantages and disadvantages of state ownership ..."
7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Ecclesiastical Courts at by Jesse Addams, Great Britain High Court of Delegates (1825)
"... ministrant, adapted to prejudice the ministrant in I825. your esteem? ...
attended the ministrant when afflicted with the venereal disease, or, ..."