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1647 J. TrappComm. Epist. & Rev. (Rom. xvi. 1) A Diaconisse to minister to the sick,..not a prædicantisse, to preach or have Peters keys at her girdle.
1662 H. HibbertSyntagma Theologicum 219 They were deaconisses, to minister to the sick..not praedicantisses, to preach.