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English

altar boy

noun

Meaning

  1. A boy serving as an acolyte in certain forms of Christianity.
  2. A young man adhering to traditional values.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data