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sex·ton AHD[sĕkʹstən] D.J.[ˈsekstən]K.K.[ˈsɛkstən]n.(名词)- An employee or officer of a church who is responsible for the care and upkeep of church property and sometimes for ringing bells and digging graves.教堂司事:教堂负责照看和维修教堂财产的工作人员,有时撞钟和挖掘墓穴
- Middle English sextein 中古英语 sextein
- from Anglo-Latin sextānus 源自 英拉丁语 sextānus
- probably from Medieval Latin secristānus [sacristan] 可能源自 中世纪拉丁语 secristānus [圣器看管人,教堂司事]
- variant of sacristānus * see sacristan sacristānus的变体 * 参见 sacristan
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