minor order

短语

词形变化

minor orders 复数 minor orders

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of the orders of the Catholic Church lower than the major orders (diaconate and priesthood); i.e. the order of acolyte, exorcist, lector or porter.

    历史 宗教

    cleric in minor orders

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see minor, order.