capellane

English

Etymology

See chaplain.

Noun

capellane (plural capellanes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of chaplain.
    • a. 1662 (date written), Thomas Fuller, The History of the Worthies of England, London: […] J[ohn] G[rismond,] W[illiam] L[eybourne] and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC:
      inform them of the dignities and duties of the […] capellane , ostiary , vestiary , ceroferary […]

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