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SIDESMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sidesman mean? 

SIDESMAN (noun)
  The noun SIDESMAN has 1 sense:

1. (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the churchplay

  Familiarity information: SIDESMAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SIDESMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("sidesman" is a kind of...):

assistant; help; helper; supporter (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose)

Domain category:

Anglican Church; Anglican Communion; Church of England (the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head)


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