acolytes

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A form of acolyte — One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of acolyte
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APA

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“acolytes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acolytes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acolytes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acolytes.

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