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How to pronounce churchwarden in English?

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Type of church officer

Examples of churchwarden

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At the back, handing out service books, hovered a churchwarden and a sidesman.
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Enderby has also been the parish's diligent churchwarden for more than two decades.
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Churchwarden Gill Applin made the discovery while tidying up in the church.
From the guardian.co.uk
Other civic duties would include churchwarden, bridge warden, and other warden duties.
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Churchwarden Mr Philip Bacon prepares for the teddy bear parachute jump.
From the newarkadvertiser.co.uk
Organiser Mr Philip Bacon, a churchwarden, said it was a 20-metre drop.
From the newarkadvertiser.co.uk
Boston Anglicans, including a churchwarden and an apothecary, were rounded up by the mob.
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Here he met John Henry Newman, whose churchwarden was Dr. Greenhill.
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He acted as churchwarden for some 30 years, which was recognised when he was made MBE in 1997.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • An officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters
  • A churchwarden is a lay official in a parish church of the Anglican Communion, usually working as a part-time volunteer. ...
  • Church member whose duties are to aid and oversee parish business. Example
  • An officer whose duties are, as the name implies, to take care of, or guard the church.
  • A parish officer responsible for keeping the church and levying church and other rates.
  • A pipe with an extremely long stem.