minor canons

A form of minor canon — A cleric in orders, attached to a cathedral and having the duty of assisting the canons in singing divine service.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of minor canon
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APA

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MLA

“minor canons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20canons. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minor canons,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20canons.

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