Meaning Of The Word Churchwarden

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churchwarden
countable noun: In the Anglican Church, a churchwarden is the person who has been chosen by a congregation to help the vicar of a parish with administration and other duties.

churchwarden in American English
either of two lay officers of an Episcopal church who attend to certain secular matters, as care of church property
noun: a lay officer who looks after the secular affairs of the church, and who, in England, is the legal representative of the parish

churchwarden in British English
noun: one of two assistants of a parish priest who administer the secular affairs of the church

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