- Sexton (office) - Wikipedia
A sexton is an officer of a church, congregation, or synagogue charged with the maintenance of its buildings and or an associated graveyard In smaller places of worship, this office is often combined with that of verger [1] Larger establishments, such as cathedrals, may employ a team of sextons [2]
- SEXTON Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SEXTON is a church officer or employee who takes care of the church property and performs related minor duties (such as ringing the bell for services and digging graves)
- Sexton | Churchwarden, Burial Rites Clergyman | Britannica
sexton, church custodian charged with keeping the church and parish buildings prepared for meetings, caring for church equipment, and performing related minor duties such as ringing the bell and digging graves
- SEXTON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
SEXTON definition: 1 a person whose job is to take care of a church building and its graveyard, and sometimes to ring… Learn more
- sexton, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sexton, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence The trisyllabic forms (β and γ) are apparently more common in northern and Scottish texts, but not confined to these 1 An officer responsible for a church and its property, and…
- SEXTON Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Sexton definition: an official of a church charged with taking care of the edifice and its contents, ringing the bell, etc , and sometimes with burying the dead See examples of SEXTON used in a sentence
- Sexton - Wikipedia
Sexton's Burrows, peninsula at the harbour of Watermouth Bay on the North Devon coast, England, United Kingdom
- Marlyne Sexton Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Indianapolis, IN - Dallas . . .
Marlyne is survived by her daughters Nicole Sexton and Tracy Copeland, her beloved Sexton Companies family, many friends and countless unnamed beneficiaries of her influence and generosity All are welcome to celebrate and remember Marlyne's life Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 27, at Indianapolis Central Library, at 6:30 pm
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