minister

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church.

   “The minister said a prayer on behalf of the entire congregation.”

2. isim A person (either a layperson or an ordained clergy member) who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church.
3. isim A politician who heads a ministry

   “He was newly appointed to be Minister of the Interior.”

4. isim In diplomacy, the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador.
5. isim A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.

   “[…], I choſe / Camillo for the miniſter, to poyſon / My friend Polixenes: […]”

6. fiil To attend to (the needs of); to tend; to take care (of); to give aid; to give service.
7. fiil To function as a clergyman or as the officiant in church worship.
8. fiil To afford, to give, to supply.

   “I do vvell beleeue your Highneſſe, and did it to miniſter occaſion to theſe Gentlemen, […]”