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Meaning of sexton

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sexton

Pronunciation:/ˈsɛk.stən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell-ringer.

  2. A sexton beetle.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexton

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