COADJUTOR


Meaning of COADJUTOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkō-ə-ˈjü-tər, kō-ˈa-jə-tər ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English coadjutour, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin coadjutor, from Latin co- + adjutor helper, from adjuvare to help — more at aid

Date: 15th century

1. : one who works together with another : assistant

2. : a bishop assisting a diocesan bishop and often having the right of succession

• coadjutor adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.