"stickit minister" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stickit ministers [plural]
Etymology: See stickit (“stuck, spoiled”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|stickit||stuck, spoiled}} stickit (“stuck, spoiled”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stickit minister (plural stickit ministers)
  1. (Scotland) A candidate for the clerical office who fails, disqualified by incompetency or immorality. Wikipedia link: stickit minister Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-stickit_minister-en-noun-LqP9OMee Categories (other): Scottish English

Inflected forms

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