Meaning Of The Word Minor orders

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minor orders in American English
four clerical ranks (porter, lector, exorcist, acolyte) conferred before the subdiaconate

minor orders in British English
plural noun: the four lower degrees of holy orders, namely porter, exorcist, lector, and acolyte

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