officiant

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who officiates at a religious ceremony (in Christianity, at any ceremony other than the Eucharist).
    — There are moments in a witchcraft ceremony when a god is believed to enter the body of the officiant.
  2. A person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony.

词形变化

officiants plural

词汇关系

相关词
celebrant

词源

From Medieval Latin officiāns, present participle of officiō, officiāre (“to perform a duty or service”) (not to be confused with Classical officiō, officere (“to obstruct, hinder”)), a denominal verb from officium (“duty, service”).
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