Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MIN-IS-TRA'TION
MIN-IS-TRA'TION, n. [L. ministratio.]
- The act of performing service as a subordinate agent; agency; intervention for aid or service. Because their widows were neglected in the daily ministrations. Acts vi.
- Office of a minister; service; ecclesiastical function. As soon as the days of his ministration were ended. Luke i.
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