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Officiate vs Hebdomadary - What's the difference?

officiate | hebdomadary |

As a verb officiate

is to perform the functions of some office.

As an adjective hebdomadary is

hebdomadal.

As a noun hebdomadary is

a member of a Roman Catholic chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors.

officiate

English

Verb

(officiat)
  • (transitive) To perform the functions of some office.
  • She officiated as registrar at the wedding.
    She officiated the wedding as registrar.
  • (intransitive, transitive, sports) To serve as umpire or referee.
  • This is the second time he has officiated at a cup-final.
    He's never officiated a cup-final before.

    hebdomadary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) hebdomadal
  • Noun

    (hebdomadaries)
  • A member of a Roman Catholic chapter or convent whose week it is to officiate in the choir and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors.
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