Chaplain

Word CHAPLAIN
Character 8
Hyphenation chap lain
Pronunciations /ˈtʃæp.lɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Chaplain"

What do we mean by chaplain?

A member of the clergy attached to a chapel. noun

A member of the clergy who conducts religious services for an institution, such as a prison or hospital. noun

A lay person who is appointed to provide spiritual leadership and counseling to members of an institution, as at a university. noun

A member of the clergy who is connected with a royal court or an aristocratic household. noun

A member of the clergy attached to a branch of the armed forces. noun

An ecclesiastic attached to a chapel; especially, one officiating in the private chapel of a king or nobleman, or other person of wealth or distinction. noun

An ecclesiastic who renders service to one authorized to employ such assistance, as to an archbishop, or to a family; a confessor. noun

A clergyman who occupies an official position, and performs certain religious functions, in the army or navy, in a legislative or other public body, in a charitable institution, or the like: as, the chaplain of the House of Representatives. noun

A private secretary to the lady superior of a convent. noun

An ecclesiastic who has a chapel, or who performs religious service in a chapel. noun

A clergyman who is officially attached to the army or navy, to some public institution, or to a family or court, for the purpose of performing divine service. noun

Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.. noun

A member of the clergy officially assigned to an institution, group, private chapel, etc. noun

A clergyman ministering to some institution noun

A member of a religious body (often, but not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to give pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.

A person without religious affiliation who carries out similar duties in a secular context.

Traditionally a cleric (can be used as a word for a: minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam) or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence agency, embassy, school etc. The chaplain's role is supportive, serving as a counsellor and guide to the psycho-spiritual needs of the staff and patients. Originally a priest or minister who had charge of a chapel, now an ordained member of the clergy who is assigned to a special ministry Urban Dictionary

A person normally with pale skin, greasy hair, and no real friends. Their whole lifes purpose is to buy and beat every video game EVER. The ultimate no-life. Urban Dictionary

1. Nickname for Jeff Goven, submission grappler and universal faith minister (used to go to various prisons & jails as an outside chaplain for the inmates). 2. A crime-fighting cartoon character based loosely on Jeff Goven. Urban Dictionary

When one smells the sweet smell of ones anus while licking the twat juices thus resulting in her saying "Oh God" Urban Dictionary

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The word "chaplain" in example sentences

The Rev. Daniel Coughlin - chaplain of the House of Representatives - is expected to give a prayer when the hearse stops. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Marine Corps chaplain is expected in federal court Thursday to answer a misdemeanor charge of unlawfully wearing military medals. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Here the duchess's chaplain is guilty of a felony; he is liable to fourteen years 'transportation (Doody, Murray 298-299). ❋ Unknown (2006)

It strikes Shaftoe as typical – he supposes that the books say completely different things and that the chaplain is deriving great pleasure from pitting them against [...] ❋ Unknown (2005)

It strikes Shaftoe as typical – he supposes that the books say completely different things and that the chaplain is deriving great pleasure from pitting them against each other, like those guys who have a chessboard on a turntable so that they can play against themselves. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Today, Knight Ridder correspondents report the chaplain is being investigated. ❋ Liz Donovan (2003)

When he told me what he told me, I said to him that for his soul's comfort he should let me call our chaplain, and as a sick man make his confession to him and seek absolution. ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913- (1983)

Next, he called the chaplain, -- for he would fain have him at his elbow to countenance the devilish deeds he meditated, -- and embarked, with him, twelve soldiers, and two Indian guides, in another boat. ❋ Various (N/A)

Dantikā, daughter of a brahmin chaplain to the King of Kosala, Sāvatthī ❋ Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys (1909)

‘I am a stranger, ’ replied the priest; but hastily glancing around, he called the chaplain and cross-bearer, who, seated in a corner of the hall, was saying, in an under-tone, to his companion. ❋ Unknown (1909)

Then her faither's ain chaplain a man o 'great skill ❋ Unknown (1898)

The men were always anxious to conceal their misdemeanors from the _Caipal Mohr_, as they called the chaplain, from his large size. ❋ Unknown (1893)

It means a lot to know that if I call a chaplain at 2 or 3 in the morning, that they'll respond. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Henderson had just started serving a four-year sentence in Kamloops, B.C., for a hotel robbery, when he called a chaplain to his jail cell about five weeks after Henschel's death and confessed, court heard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"On long marches and in fights he had a canteen filled with what he called chaplain's cordial, about one part whiskey and three water. ❋ William H. Armstrong (N/A)

Fully believing that the wound was mortal, and that he was about to die, as he had ever desired, in battle, and in victory, he called the chaplain, and desired him to deliver what he supposed to be his dying remembrance to lady Nelson; he then sent for Captain Louis on board from the MINOTAUR, that he might thank him personally for the great assistance which he had rendered to the VANGUARD; and ever mindful of those who deserved to be his friends, appointed Captain Hardy from the brig to the command of his own ship, Captain Berry having to go home with the news of the victory. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)

While ostensibly a superior officer to a mere oberleutnant and holding the titular rank of oberstleutnant, the chaplain was a servant of God first and foremost. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The army unit had a chaplain to say a few [prayers] at the [funeral] of the [dead soldiers]. Look Steve, here comes the chaplain... ❋ Disorganised (2022)

your friend." Wow [that kid] needs to go outside." you," Is he reading a game [guide]?" your friend," [That kid] is SUCH a Chaplain." ❋ Dr.Lipschitz (2010)

[The Grapplin' Chaplain] is small and old and cannot defeat that [heavyweight] college wrestler by college wrestling rules, but, allow all [grappling] techniques, remove all points and time limits, and the GC will win by a submission! ❋ Debbie Goven (2009)

She [asked] for [the happy chaplain] because the [HINNY HOG] was just to much... ❋ ArmyDitchDoc (2021)

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