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Dea"con*ess (?), n. (Eccl.)
A female deacon; as: (a) (Primitive
Ch.) One of an order of women whose duties resembled those
of deacons. (b) (Ch. of Eng. and Prot. Epis.
Ch.) A woman set apart for church work by a bishop.
(c) A woman chosen as a helper in church work,
as among the Congregationalists.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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