ECCLESIAST

Etymology

Noun

ecclesiast (plural ecclesiasts)

A member of the Athenian ecclesia (public legislative assembly).

(rare) A member of any ecclesia (church or other assembly).

A cleric; someone (such as a priest) who administers a church (ecclesia) or other religious gathering/group.

Proper noun

the Ecclesiast

(Christianity) The author of Ecclesiastes, traditionally considered to be King Solomon.

Source: Wiktionary


Ec*cle"si*ast, n.

1. An ecclesiastic. Chaucer.

2. The Apocryphal book of Ecclesiasticus. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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