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Coadjutor vs Partaker - What's the difference?

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Coadjutor is a related term of partaker.


As nouns the difference between coadjutor and partaker

is that coadjutor is an assistant or helper while partaker is one who partakes of something.

coadjutor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An assistant or helper.
  • * 1891 , Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country , Nebraska 2005, pp. 206-7:
    • The mountaineer, with all his pulses aquiver, looked down into his coadjutor ’s white, startled face.
  • (ecclesiastical) An assistant to a bishop.
  • * 1842 John Henry Newman - The Ecclesiastical History of M. L'abbé Fleury:
    • When old age rendered any Bishop unable to perform his duties, the first example of which occurs AD 211, when Alexander became coadjutor to Narcissus at Jerusalem
  • * 2005 James Martin Estes - Peace, Order and the Glory of God:
    • August then appointed Prince George III of Anhalt (who was both a theologian and a priest as well as a prince) to be his coadjutor in spiritual matters.

    partaker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • one who partakes of something
    • The joint was passed around the circle, but he was not a partaker , so he waved it away.

    Synonyms

    * (one who partakes) imbiber, member, participant, user

    Antonyms

    * (one who partakes) abstainer, faster, refuser