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Nave Topical Bible
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American Church Dictionary
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American Tract Society
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
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Charles Buck Dictionary
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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People's Bible Dictionary
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Smith Bible Dictionary
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Webster Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
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(1):

(n.) One of an order of women whose duties resembled those of deacons.

(2):

(n.) A woman set apart for church work by a bishop.

(3):

(n.) A female deacon

(4):

(n.) A woman chosen as a helper in church work, as among the Congregationalists.