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Meaning of પાદરી in English

  • An ecclesiastic who has a chapel, or who performs religious service in a chapel.
  • A clergyman who is officially attached to the army or navy, to some public institution, or to a family or court, for the purpose of performing divine service.
  • Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of a Masonic or a temperance lodge.
  • Entitled to, or admitting, the benefit of clergy; as, a clergyable felony.
  • An ordained minister; a man regularly authorized to preach the gospel, and administer its ordinances; in England usually restricted to a minister of the Established Church.
  • A doer or actor; particularly, an evil doer; a scoundrel.
  • A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.
  • A guardian; a keeper; specifically (Eccl.), a minister having the charge of a church and parish.
  • A species of starling (Pastor roseus), native of the plains of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Its head is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts.
  • A composition in a soft, rural style, generally in 6-8 or 12-8 time.
  • A kind of dance; a kind of figure used in a dance.
  • The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor.
  • An insignificant pastor.
  • Pastorate.
  • One who pastures; one who takes cattle to graze. See Agister.
  • Botchery; covering of defects; bungling; hypocrisy.
  • A presbyter elder; a minister
  • One who is authorized to consecrate the host and to say Mass; but especially, one of the lowest order possessing this power.
  • A presbyter; one who belongs to the intermediate order between bishop and deacon. He is authorized to perform all ministerial services except those of ordination and confirmation.
  • One who officiates at the altar, or performs the rites of sacrifice; one who acts as a mediator between men and the divinity or the gods in any form of religion; as, Buddhist priests.
  • To ordain as priest.

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