1 (formal) a person who follows and helps a leader:
the Emperor's faithful acolytes
2 (technical) a person who helps a priest in some church ceremonies
Rate this entry
About this entry
This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for acolyte is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is acolyte a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, acolyte is tagged as noun.
Does acolyte appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — acolyte appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.