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- noun a
clergyman who carries theincense before it is lit
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Examples
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He remembered the summer evening he had been there to be dressed as boatbearer, the evening of the Procession to the little altar in the wood.
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He remembered the summer evening he had been there to be dressed as boatbearer, the evening of the Procession to the little altar in the wood.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1922
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He remembered the summer evening he had been there to be dressed as boatbearer, the evening of the Procession to the little altar in the wood.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1922
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He remembered the summer evening he had been there to be dressed as boatbearer, the evening of the Procession to the little altar in the wood.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce 1911
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