"altarist" meaning in English

See altarist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: altarists [plural]
Etymology: altar + -ist. Compare Latin altarista, French altariste. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|altar|ist}} altar + -ist, {{cog|la|altarista}} Latin altarista, {{cog|fr|altariste}} French altariste Head templates: {{en-noun}} altarist (plural altarists)
  1. (obsolete) A chaplain. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-altarist-en-noun-q1FUr6JH Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 69 31
  2. (obsolete) The vicar of a church. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-altarist-en-noun-XUwiz17q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for altarist meaning in English (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "altar",
        "3": "ist"
      },
      "expansion": "altar + -ist",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "altarista"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin altarista",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "altariste"
      },
      "expansion": "French altariste",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "altar + -ist. Compare Latin altarista, French altariste.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "altarists",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "altarist (plural altarists)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ist",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "en:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chaplain."
      ],
      "id": "en-altarist-en-noun-q1FUr6JH",
      "links": [
        [
          "chaplain",
          "chaplain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A chaplain."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The vicar of a church."
      ],
      "id": "en-altarist-en-noun-XUwiz17q",
      "links": [
        [
          "vicar",
          "vicar"
        ],
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) The vicar of a church."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "altarist"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ist",
    "en:People"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "altar",
        "3": "ist"
      },
      "expansion": "altar + -ist",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "altarista"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin altarista",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "altariste"
      },
      "expansion": "French altariste",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "altar + -ist. Compare Latin altarista, French altariste.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "altarists",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "altarist (plural altarists)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chaplain."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chaplain",
          "chaplain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A chaplain."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The vicar of a church."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vicar",
          "vicar"
        ],
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) The vicar of a church."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "altarist"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (8203a16 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.