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Churchwarden
Churchwarden 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.
Meaning of Churchwarden from wikipedia
- A
churchwarden is a lay
official in a
parish or
congregation of the
Anglican Communion,
Lutheran Churches or
Catholic Church,
usually working as a part-time...
- A
churchwarden pipe is a
tobacco pipe with a long stem. The
history of the pipe
style is
traced to the late
eighteenth or
early nineteenth century. Some...
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Churchwardens'
accounts are a form of
record maintained by the
churchwardens of a
parish church where expenses, activities, and
events of the
parish are...
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portal A sidesperson, also
known as a sidesman, usher, or ****istant
churchwarden, in
Anglican churches is
responsible for
greeting members of the congregation...
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Faynor or Farynor; c. 1615 – 20
December 1670) was an
English baker and
churchwarden in 17th
century London. Allegedly, his
bakery in
Pudding Lane was the...
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shamash (שמש,
sometimes transcribed shamas) or
warden (UK,
similar to
churchwarden), is a
beadle or ****ton, a
person who ****ists in the
running of synagogue...
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committee of a
Church of
England parish and
consists of
clergy and
churchwardens of the parish,
together with
representatives of the laity. It has its...
- (né Robert
Algernon Smith; 2
October 1814 – 8
October 1879) was a
British churchwarden and soldier.
Robert Smith was born on 2
October 1814 to
James Smith and...
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churchwardens. In 20th-century
debates in the
Anglican Church in Australia, some
clergy argued that
women should be
allowed to
serve as
churchwardens...
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furniture of the altar." The
carved eagle lectern was
presented by the then
churchwarden Major C.E.A.
Cotes in 1878 in the
memory of his nephew, a
former curate...
