sexton

(Anglès)

1. A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell ringer.
2. A sexton beetle.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsɛk.stən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Old French segrestien, from Medieval Latin sacristanus, based on Latin sacer (“sacred”). Doublet of sacristan.

Conceptes

sagristà

Sinònims

sacristan

verger

gravedigger

bell ringer

parish clerk

reader

sacrist

servant

warden

grave digger

church warden

beadle

church-attendant

bell-ringer

churchwarden

janitor

Traduccions

Küster

sagrestano

sacristain

sacristán

koster

sacristão

sacrestano

zangoç

Kirchendiener

νεωκόρος

εκκλησάρης

Küsterin

sacristaine

sacrista

Mesner