chaplaincy

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chaplaincy

/ˈtʃæp.lɪn.si/ UK

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From chaplain + -cy.

noun chaplaincies

The role or position of a chaplain. He was appointed to the chaplaincy of Colesberg, and undertook its duties without remuneration, till such time as a salary could be procured
A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people's religious needs.

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noun office

Français	chapelaincerie, aumônerie

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@misc{chaplaincy_2026,
  title = {chaplaincy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chaplaincy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}