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Syn. -- Official; priestly; sacerdotal; ecclesiastical.

Min`is*te"ri*al*ist, n. A
supporter of the ministers, or the party in power.

Min`is*te"ri*al*ly, adv. In a
ministerial manner; in the character or capacity of a
minister.

Min"is*ter*y (?), n. See
Ministry. Milton.

Min"is*tra*cy (?), n.
Ministration. [Obs.]

Min"is*tral (?), a.
Ministerial. [Obs.] Johnson.

Min"is*trant (m&ibreve;n"&ibreve;s*trant),
a. [L. ministrans, -antis, of
ministrare to minister.] Performing service as a
minister; attendant on service; acting under command;
subordinate. "Princedoms and dominations ministrant."
Milton. -- n. One who
ministers.

Min`is*tra"tion (?), n. [L.
ministratio, fr. ministrare.] The act of
ministering; service; ministry. "The days of his
ministration.


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