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nounSynonym of subdeacon.
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- Russianиподиа́кон
- Englishhypodeacon
Calque of Russian иподиа́кон (ipodiákon). By surface analysis, hypo- + deacon.
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hypodeacon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypodeacon
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“hypodeacon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypodeacon. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypodeacon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypodeacon.
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