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1acolyte — [ akɔlit ] n. m. • XIIe; lat. ecclés. acolythus, gr. akolouthos « suivant, serviteur » 1 ♦ Relig. cathol. (av. 1972) Clerc élevé à l acolytat, dont l office est de servir à l autel. ⇒ servant. 2 ♦ (XVIIe) Fig. Surtout péj. Compagnon, complice qu… …
2Acolyte — • A cleric promoted to the fourth and highest minor order in the Latin Church, ranking next to a subdeacon Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acolyte Acolyte …
3Acolyte (disambiguation) — Acolyte can mean any of the following:* Acolyte a rank in the clergy. * Acolyte any devoted follower or attendant. * Acolyte, Inc. an Indonesian manga publisher. * Acolyte Protection Agency a wrestling (WWE) tag team. * Acolytes (comics) a Marvel …
4Acolyte — Ac o*lyte, n. [LL. acolythus, acoluthus, Gr. ? following, attending: cf. F. acolyte.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Eccl.) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine and water and the… …
5Acolyte (album) — Acolyte est le premier album du groupe Delphic sorti le 11 janvier 2010. Liste des morceaux : Clarion Call Doubt This Momentary Red Lights Acolyte Halcyon Submission Counterpoint Ephemera Remain Source Site officiel du groupe :… …
6acolyte — ACOLYTE. s. m. Clerc promeu à l un des quatre Mineurs, dont l office est de porter les cierges, preparer le feu, l encensoir, le vin & l eau, & de servir le Prestre, le Diacre, le Sousdiacre. Faire les fonctions d Acolyte à une grande Messe …
7acolyte — index coactor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
8acolyte — (n.) early 14c., inferior officer in the church, from O.Fr. acolite or directly from M.L. acolytus (L.L. acoluthos), from Gk. akolouthos following, attending on, lit. having one way, from a together with, copulative prefix, + keleuthose a way,… …
9acolyte — [n] attendant, usually in a church aid, assistant, follower, helper; concept 361 …
10acolyte — Acolyte, Acolytus, {{t=g}}akôlutos,{{/t}} qui ipse quidem non peragit mysteria, sed non excluditur cum caeteris, quod ignem aut simile quid ad sacra affert: quasi dicas, non prohibitus, hoc est admissus, ab {{t=g}}a{{/t}} et {{t=g}}kalua{{/t}}… …
