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n. - An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches, a person admitted to the lowest order in the ministry, subordinate to the bishops and priests. In Presbyterian churches, he is subordinate to the minister and elders, and has charge of certain duties connected with the communion service and the care of the poor. In Congregational churches, he is subordinate to the pastor, and has duties as in the Presbyterian church. ²
n. - The chairman of an incorporated company. ²
v. t. - To read aloud each line of (a psalm or hymn) before singing it, -- usually with off. ²
v. t. - With humorous reference to hypocritical posing: To pack (fruit or vegetables) with the finest specimens on top; to alter slyly the boundaries of (land); to adulterate or doctor (an article to be sold), etc. ²

The word "deacon" uses 6 letters: A C D E N O.

Direct anagrams of deacon:
  acnode   canoed

Words formed by adding one letter before or after deacon (in bold), or to acdeno in any order:
g -   congaed   decagon   i -   codeina   l -   celadon   s -   acnodes   deacons   t -   tacnode  

Shorter words found within deacon:
ace   aced   acne   acned   ad   ado   ae   aeon   an   and   ane   anode   cad   cade   can   cane   caned   canoe   cod   coda   code   coden   coed   con   cone   coned   dace   dance   de   dean   deco   den   do   doc   doe   don   dona   done   ed   en   end   eon   na   nae   ne   no   nod   node   oca   ocean   od   ode   odea   oe   on   once   one  

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