Defn: Ministerial. [Obs.] Johnson.
MINISTRANT Min"is*trant, a. Etym: [L. ministrans, -antis, of ministrare to minister.]
Defn: Performing service as a minister; attendant on service; acting under command; subordinate. "Princedoms and dominations ministrant." Milton. — n.
Defn: One who ministers.
MINISTRATION
Min`is*tra"tion, n. Etym: [L. ministratio, fr. ministrare.]
Defn: The act of ministering; service; ministry. "The days of his ministration." Luke i. 23.
MINISTRATIVE
Min"is*tra*tive, a.
Defn: Serving to aid; ministering.
MINISTRESS
Min"is*tress, n. Etym: [Cf. L. ministrix.]
Defn: A woman who ministers. Akenside.