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A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of
inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument. |
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An officer of justice. |
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One to whom the sovereign or executive head of a
government intrusts the management of affairs of state, or some
department of such affairs. |
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A representative of a government, sent to the court, or
seat of government, of a foreign nation to transact diplomatic
business. |
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One who serves at the altar; one who performs sacerdotal
duties; the pastor of a church duly authorized or licensed to preach
the gospel and administer the sacraments. |
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To furnish or apply; to afford; to supply; to administer. |
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To act as a servant, attendant, or agent; to attend
and serve; to perform service in any office, sacred or secular. |
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To supply or to things needful; esp., to supply
consolation or remedies. |