STARETS

starets

(noun) a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

starets (plural staretses or startsy)

An elder of a monastery in the Russian Orthodox Church who functions as an adviser and teacher.

Anagrams

• Satters, Strates, starest, staters, tasters

Source: Wiktionary



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BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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