Churchwarden (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a lay officer who looks after the secular affairs of the church, and who, in England, is the legal representative of the parish.
  2. a lay church officer who, with other members of the vestry, is in charge of the temporal management of the parish.
  3. a long-stemmed clay pipe for smoking.
noun
  1. one of two assistants of a parish priest who administer the secular affairs of the church
  2. a long-stemmed tobacco pipe made of clay
Churchwarden (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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