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Topic: CHRISTIANITY

Date: 1100-1200
Language: Old French
Origin: chapelain, from Medieval Latin cappellanus, from cappella; CHAPEL

chaplain

 noun
     
chap‧lain [countable]
RRC a priest or other religious minister responsible for the religious needs of a club, the army, a hospital etc:
the prison chaplain
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