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Ministerially   Listen
adverb
Ministerially  adv.  In a ministerial manner; in the character or capacity of a minister.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Ministerially" Quotes from Famous Books



... ordinarily placed in the executive, and has one of these two limitations in respect of time: that either the original constitution requires their assembling and acting at certain intervals, and then the executive power does nothing but ministerially issue directions for their electing and assembling, according to due forms; or else it is left to his prudence to call them by new elections, when the occasions or exigencies of the public require the amendment of old, or making of new laws, or the redress ...
— Two Treatises of Government • John Locke

... been pointed out that "The clergy and all who act ministerially in divine service are clad in surplices and other vestments, not that they may have a decent and uniform appearance in sight of the congregation, but as wearing robes distinctive of their office in ministering ...
— The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia • William James Miller

... very little, I met the minister in the street; and he, probably recognizing me as the child of one of his parishioners, actually bowed to me! His bows were always ministerially profound, and I was so overwhelmed with surprise and awe that I forgot to make the proper response of a "curtsey," but ran home as fast as I could go to proclaim the wonder. It would not have astonished me any more, if one of the tall Lombardy poplars that stood along ...
— A New England Girlhood • Lucy Larcom



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