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单词 petty canon
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Definition of petty canon in English:

petty canon

(also peticanon)
noun ˌpɛtɪ ˈkanən
Anglican Church historical
  • A member of the clergy who assists with the daily services of a cathedral but is not a member of the chapter.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Palsgrave (d. 1554), teacher and scholar of languages. From petty + canon. Compare post-classical Latin peticanonicus.

Definition of petty canon in US English:

petty canon

(also peticanon)
nounˌpɛtɪ ˈkanən
Anglican Church historical
  • A member of the clergy who assists with the daily services of a cathedral but is not a member of the chapter.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Palsgrave (d. 1554), teacher and scholar of languages. From petty + canon. Compare post-classical Latin peticanonicus.

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