Meaning Of The Word Altar boy

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altar boy
countable noun: In the Roman Catholic church, an altar boy is a boy who helps the priest during Mass.

altar boy in American English
a boy or man who acts as a server, esp. at Mass, but who has not been officially appointed or delegated to the ministry of acolyte
noun

altar boy in British English
noun: a boy serving as an acolyte

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