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altar boy definition

altar boy

a boy or man who acts as a server, esp. at Mass, but who has not been officially appointed or delegated to the ministry of acolyte

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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