I. ˈminə̇strənt adjective
Etymology: Latin ministrant-, ministrans, present participle of ministrare to serve, dish up — more at minister
: performing service as a minister
the angels ministrant sang — Bayard Taylor
II. noun
( -s )
: one that ministers
orgies of dissipation … were ministrants to the clear, springing life of the imagination — Rose Macaulay
ministrants at the altar — Liverpool Daily Post