chaplain

noun

chap·lain ˈcha-plən How to pronounce chaplain (audio)

: a clergyman in charge of a chapel

: a clergyman officially attached to a branch of the military, to an institution, or to a family or court

: a person chosen to conduct religious exercises (as at a meeting of a club or society)

: a clergyman appointed to assist a bishop (as at a liturgical function)

chaplaincy

ˈcha-plən-sē How to pronounce chaplain (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Ossler donated a flag from Ground Zero as well as several other items to the school, and recounted his path to the cleanup site as a volunteer chaplain for first responders.

Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022 Sabrina works as a hospice chaplain and has another son, Elijah, who is 23 years old.

Essence, 16 Nov. 2021 Also included in the monument area is a plaque memorializing the late Father John Cregan, police chaplain.

Carol Kovach, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2021 Raynor's family watched the vigil below from a hospital window, the police chaplain said.

Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 30 June 2021 Guided by four pillars — arts, education, religion and recreation — the organization has its own theater company, symphony, opera, ballet and visual arts center, as well as classes, interfaith lectures, a rotating chaplain and outdoor recreation.

Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 An Orem fire department chaplain and teacher at Cedar Valley High School, Taylor competes in the race to set an example for his students.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 June 2022 Bob Lubecky, chaplain of the Solon VFW post, offered an opening prayer.

cleveland, 30 May 2022 In 1968, Payne had become the chaplain of the Crumlin children’s hospital, not far from where the young O’Toole lived.

James Wood, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English chapelein, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin cappellanus, from cappella

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

单词	chaplain
释义	chaplain noun chap·lain ˈcha-plən 1 : a clergyman in charge of a chapel 2 : a clergyman officially attached to a branch of the military, to an institution, or to a family or court 3 : a person chosen to conduct religious exercises (as at a meeting of a club or society) 4 : a clergyman appointed to assist a bishop (as at a liturgical function) chaplaincy ˈcha-plən-sē noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Ossler donated a flag from Ground Zero as well as several other items to the school, and recounted his path to the cleanup site as a volunteer chaplain for first responders. Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022 Sabrina works as a hospice chaplain and has another son, Elijah, who is 23 years old. Essence, 16 Nov. 2021 Also included in the monument area is a plaque memorializing the late Father John Cregan, police chaplain. Carol Kovach, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2021 Raynor's family watched the vigil below from a hospital window, the police chaplain said. Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 30 June 2021 Guided by four pillars — arts, education, religion and recreation — the organization has its own theater company, symphony, opera, ballet and visual arts center, as well as classes, interfaith lectures, a rotating chaplain and outdoor recreation. Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 An Orem fire department chaplain and teacher at Cedar Valley High School, Taylor competes in the race to set an example for his students. The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 June 2022 Bob Lubecky, chaplain of the Solon VFW post, offered an opening prayer. cleveland, 30 May 2022 In 1968, Payne had become the chaplain of the Crumlin children’s hospital, not far from where the young O’Toole lived. James Wood, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English chapelein, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin cappellanus, from cappella First Known Use 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition chaplain noun chap·lain ˈcha-plən : a member of the clergy who performs religious services for a special group (as the army) chaplain noun as in pastor Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pastor rector confessor vicar bishop missionary curé parson abbé dean archbishop missioner abbot pope evangelist religious diocesan shepherd friar curate prelate clergyman monk presbyter archpriest sky pilot revivalist priest deaconess monsignor monastic preacher priestess deacon churchman mendicant clergywoman padre oblate missionizer reverend minister clergyperson clerical cleric ecclesiastic clerk father high priestess divine dominie high priest Holy Joe Antonyms & Near Antonyms layman secular layperson lector lay reader
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chaplain

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Example Sentences

Word History

Kids Definition

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