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subminister

subminister [CL sub-+minister], deputy official, one who serves in an assistant role; b (w. ref. to subdeacon). exemplum ‥ prelati qui per ora omnium ~rorum suorum confessus est ‥ Gir. GE II 33; visitacionis que fit a subebdomadario misse et suis ~ris Cust. Westm. 14; camerarius ‥ et ~ri camere a jurisdiccione senescalli ‥ exempti sunt Fleta 70.  b quintus [sc. gradus ecclesiasticus] subdiaconus, quod est ~er, qui oboedit officiis levitarum Ælf. Ep. 2. 120; subdiaconus autem dicitur ~er. ejus ‥ officium est legere epistolas Pauli T. Chobham Conf. 116.

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