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church·war·den
/ˈʧɝʧˌwɔrdṇ/
教會委員,陶制的長煙斗
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Church·ward·en
n.
1.
One
of
the
officers
(
usually
two
)
in
an
Episcopal
church
,
whose
duties
vary
in
different
dioceses
,
but
always
include
the
provision
of
what
is
necessary
for
the
communion
service
.
2.
A
clay
tobacco
pipe
,
with
a
long
tube
. [
Slang
,
Eng
.]
There
was
a
small
wooden
table
placed
in
front
of
the
smoldering
fire
,
with
decanters
,
a
jar
of
tobacco
,
and
two
long
churchwardens
.
--
W
.
Black
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
churchwarden
n
:
an
officer
in
the
Episcopal
church
who
helps
a
parish
priest
with
secular
matters
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