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Meaning of sceuophylax | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A sacristan or church treasurer.

Examples

“Apparently after 806, under the patriarch Nicephorus, Ignatius became sceuophylax of St. Sophia, the second-ranking position in the patriarch's suite, with responsibility for a staff of secretaries and the church's many liturgical vessels, vestments, and books.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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