CHAPLAIN


Meaning of CHAPLAIN in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

hospital

A priest and the hospital chaplain said prayers and blessed the ward.

The physiotherapist, dietitian or hospital chaplain should explain and discuss their contributions to the total care of the patient.

This can be made more valuable by the inclusion of the hospital chaplain .

Undoubtedly you will receive a visit from the hospital chaplain .

It is good to know that he was able to share his tears with the hospital chaplain .

Her personal anecdotes as a hospital chaplain showed a real sense of fun intermingled with her obvious dedication.

prison

Mr Dawkins, the prison chaplain , did his best to persuade Linkworth to confess his crime.

The prison chaplain came to me in my cell and tried to make a bargain with me.

■ VERB

become

In 1654 he became chaplain of Eton College, a post he held until he was ejected in 1660.

In 1307 he became chaplain to Bishop Wouldham of Rochester.

Ordained deacon in 1875, he became the first chaplain of Clifton College Mission.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Reverend Edwards is the new prison chaplain .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Also patron of chaplains and military chaplains.

By 1257 he was a canon of Lichfield and a papal chaplain .

He acts as chaplain to the students.

He now leads a busy life as an honorary chaplain in York Minster.

He was accused of molesting a 14-year-old boy whom he had been counselling while working as a school chaplain .

His regiment's chaplain spoke of him in the warmest terms as a man of the highest principles.

Never did I feel so tempted and pressed to relinquish the chaplain service and yield all to the control of Satan.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.