Synonyms for deaconed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dee-kuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdi kən

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Définition of deaconed

Origin :
  • Old English deacon, diacon, from Late Latin diaconus, from Greek diakonos "servant of the church, religious official," literally "servant," from dia- "thoroughly" + PIE *kon-o-, from root *ken- "to set oneself in motion."
  • As in doctor : verb adulterate, pervert
  • As in falsify : verb alter, misrepresent
  • As in gloss : verb conceal truth
Example sentences :
  • As Tom would have said, it was showing the top of a "deaconed" barrel of apples.
  • Extract from : « At Start and Finish » by William Lindsey
  • So the psalms were 'lined' or 'deaconed'; that is, a line was read by the deacon, and then sung by the congregation.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Child » by Oscar Chrisman

Antonyms for deaconed

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