officiant
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- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
Definition of officiant
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A person who officiates at a religious ceremony (in Christianity, at any ceremnoy other than the Eucharist).
“There are moments in a witchcraft ceremony when a god is believed to enter the body of the officiant.”
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noun
-
A person who officiates at a religious ceremony (in Christianity, at any ceremnoy other than the Eucharist).
“There are moments in a witchcraft ceremony when a god is believed to enter the body of the officiant.”
- A person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin officiāns, present participle of officiō, officiāre (“to perform a duty or service”) (not to be confused with Classical officiō, officere (“to obstruct, hinder”)), a denominal verb from officium (“duty, service”).
Words you can make from officiant
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