MINISTERIUM

Meaning of MINISTERIUM in English

/min'euh stear"ee euhm/ , n. ( sometimes cap. )

an organization of local ministers or religious leaders who work with other community leaders on social or educational programs.

[ 1855-60; ]

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MINISTERIUM — ˌminəˈstirēəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, from Latin, service 1. : a body in the Lutheran Church: a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MÉTIER — also metier noun Etymology: French, from Old French mestier, from Vulgar Latin *misterium, alteration of Latin ministerium work, ministry Date: …
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MYSTERY — I. ˈmist(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English misterie, mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Greek mystērion, from (assumed) …
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MINISTERIAL — I. |minə|stirēəl, -tēr- adjective Etymology: Late Latin ministerialis, literally, that functions as a servant, from Latin ministerium service (from minister …
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MINISTRY — ˈminə̇strē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English ministerie, from Latin ministerium service, from minister servant — more at …
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MÉTIER — (ˈ)mā.|tyā, (ˈ)me.- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Old French mestier, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin misterium, alteration of Latin …
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MYSTERY — mystery 1 /mis"teuh ree, -tree/ , n. , pl. mysteries . 1. anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained …
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MINISTRY — /min"euh stree/ , n. , pl. ministries . 1. the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion. 2. …
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MÉTIER — /may"tyay, may tyay"/ , n. 1. a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession. 2. a field of work or …
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MYSTERY — I. ˈmis-t(ə-)rē noun ( plural -ter·ies ) Etymology: Middle English mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Greek mystērion, from mystēs initiate …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINSTREL — noun Etymology: Middle English menestrel, from Anglo-French menestral official, servant, minstrel, from Late Latin ministerialis imperial household officer, from Latin …
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MÉTIER — also me·tier ˈme-ˌtyā, me-ˈ Etymology: French, from Old French mestier, from Vulgar Latin * misterium, alteration of Latin ministerium work, …
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MÉTIER — [ 'mɛtjeɪ ] ■ noun a profession or occupation. ↘an occupation or activity that one is good at. Origin C18: …
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MYSTERY — ~ 1 ■ noun ( plural mysteries ) 1》 something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain. ↘secrecy …
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MYSTERY — [mys.tery] n, pl -ter.ies [ME mysterie, fr. L mysterium, fr. Gk mysterion, fr. mystes initiate] (14c) 1 a: a religious …
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MINSTREL — [min.strel] n [ME menestrel, fr. MF, official, servant, minstrel, fr. LL ministerialis imperial household officer, fr. L ministerium service, fr. …
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METIER — [me.tier] n [F, fr. (assumed) VL misterium, alter. of L ministerium work, ministry] (1792) 1: vocation, trade 2: an area …
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MINSTREL — (Old French and Provenal: menestrel; from Latin ministerium, service), between the 12th and 17th centuries, a professional entertainer of any …
Britannica English vocabulary
CRAFT GUILD — also called Mystery (from Latin ministerium, occupation), a European medieval occupational association, usually comprising all the artisansand often the suppliers, …
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MATHER, COTTON — born Feb. 12, 1663, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony died Feb. 13, 1728, Boston American Congregational minister and author, supporter of …
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MINISTRY — / ˈmɪnɪstri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C ] ( BrE ) a government department that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINISTERIAL — / ˌmɪnɪˈstɪəriəl; NAmE -ˈstɪr-/ adjective connected with a government minister or ministers : decisions taken at ministerial level to hold …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MÉTIER — / ˈmetieɪ; NAmE ˈmeɪt-/ noun [ usually sing. ] (from French , formal ) a person's work, especially when they …
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MINISTRY — min ‧ is ‧ try W2 AC /ˈmɪnəstri, ˈmɪnɪstri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural ministries ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METIER — met ‧ i ‧ er /ˈmetieɪ,ˈmeɪ- $ meˈtjeɪ,ˈmetjeɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MYSTERY — n. (pl. -ies) archaic a handicraft or trade, esp. as referred to in indentures etc. (art and mystery). [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MINISTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a government department headed by a minister. b the building which it occupies (the Ministry …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MÉTIER — n. 1 one's trade, profession, or department of activity. 2 one's forte. [ F ult. f. L ministerium service ]
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