altarist
English
Etymology
From altar + -ist. Compare Latin altarista, French altariste.
Noun
altarist (plural altarists)
- (obsolete or historical) Someone responsible for or at a church's altar
References
- “altarist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.