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1 светский пресвитер
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > светский пресвитер
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2 светский
1. secular; worldly; of high society2. genteel3. lay4. mundane5. profane6. social7. temporal8. wordly -
3 светский пресвитер
Religion: lay elder, ruling elderУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > светский пресвитер
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4 староста, церковный
(поверенный прихода, избираемый в каждой церкви для участия совместно с причтом в решении хозяйственных вопросов) churchwarden, lay elder, warden of a church; ( на севере Англии) kirk ma(i)sterпомощник церк. старосты — churchwarden's assistant, англик. sidesman, synodsman
Русско-английский словарь религиозной лексики > староста, церковный
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5 церковный староста
1) General subject: churchwarden, elder, reeve, warden2) Religion: church warden (In Anglican Church, a lay officer chosen annually by the vicar of the congregation to handle secular and legal affairs of the parish), elder (A permanent officer elected by a Presbyterian congregation and ordained to serve on the session and assist the pastor at communion), warden (One of two ranking lay officers of an Episcopal parish)3) Law: beadle, church wardenУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > церковный староста
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Lay elder — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lay elder — noun Etymology: lay (V) : elder III 4b … Useful english dictionary
Lay — Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay baptism — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay brother — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay clerk — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay days — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elder — Synonyms and related words: Aaronic priesthood, Bible clerk, Bible reader, Establishment, Father Time, Melchizedek priesthood, Methuselah, Nestor, Old Paar, Seventy, VIP, acolyte, age, alderman, almoner, anagnost, ancestors, antecedent,… … Moby Thesaurus
Elder — This is the English translation of the Greek word Presbuteros, meaning Presbyter or Priest, the title of one admitted to the second Order of the Ministry. It has been pointed out that in Scriptural usage and in Church History such a person as… … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Elder — Eld er, n. [AS. ealdor an elder, prince, fr. eald old. See {Old}, and cf. {Elder}, a., {Alderman}.] 1. One who is older; a superior in age; a senior. 1 Tim. v. 1. [1913 Webster] 2. An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elder — elder, eldest, older, oldest 1. Elder and eldest mean the same as older and oldest but they are much narrower in their range of use, being applicable only to people and only as nouns or attributive adjectives (before nouns). You can say his elder … Modern English usage