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noun

A person who looks after a church and churchyard, typically acting as bell-ringer and gravedigger.

Usage examples:

Although many of doyle's paintings depict the comical and amusing characters of his environment, it…
noun

A person whose job is to take care of a church building and its graveyard, and sometimes to ring the church bells

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塞克斯顿

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Kosters, Koster, Doodgraver

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Sacristains, Sacristain

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Küster, Kirchendiener

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सेक्स्टन्स, क़ब्र खोदनेवाला

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Sagrestini, Sagrestano

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섹스톤, 교회의 머슴

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Пономари, Пономарь, Могильщик, Церковный сторож

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Sacristán, Sepulturero

Word origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French segrestein, from medieval Latin sacristanus (see sacristan).

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sexton

ˈsek.stən

noun

A person who looks after a church and churchyard, typically acting as bell-ringer and gravedigger.

Usage examples:

Although many of doyle's paintings depict the comical and amusing characters of his environment, it…
noun

A person whose job is to take care of a church building and its graveyard, and sometimes to ring the church bells

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