sēcrētārius — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sacristan noun The person who maintains the sacristy and the sacred objects it contains.
- secretary noun A person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks for a person or organisation.
- sexton noun A church official who maintains the building and churchyard, and sometimes digs graves or rings bells.
Senses
sēcrētārius is used for these senses in English:
- privy councillor A member of a privy council; a close, intimate advisor, usually to a monarch.
- sacristan The person who maintains the sacristy and the sacred objects it contains.
- secretary A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
- sexton A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell ringer.
secretary — full definition
- noun A person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks for a person or organisation.
- noun A government official in charge of a particular department.