coadjutor
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ə noun
1.
an assistant.
2.
an assistant to a bishop or other ecclesiastic.
3.
a bishop who assists another bishop, with the right of succession.
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coadjutor (kəʊˈædʒʊtə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop |
| 2. | rare an assistant |
| [C15: via Old French from Latin co- together + adjūtor helper, from adjūtāre to assist, from juvāre to help] | |
| co'adjutress | |
| —fem n | |
| co'adjutrix | |
| —fem n | |
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Coadjutor
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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He was also a patron, friend, and coadjutor of the mission.
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