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Webster 1913 Edition

Sidesman

Sides′man

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Sidesmen
.
1.
A party man; a partisan.
Milton.
2.
An assistant to the churchwarden; a questman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sidesman

SI'DESMAN

,
Noun.
1.
An assistant to the church warden.
2.
A party man.

Definition 2024

sidesman

sidesman

English

Noun

sidesman ‎(plural sidesmen)

  1. An assistant to a churchwarden, one of whose duties is to collect offerings during a service.

Synonyms

Etymology

Corruption of synod's man.

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