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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 28
Tyndale, Ans. to Sir T. More, etc. (Parker Soc., 1850), p. 52. Specifically-(a) In the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, an attendant on the priest at a low celebration of the eucharist, who helps the priest to vest and unvest, arranges the service-book, lights and extinguishes the altar-lights, places the elements and cruets on the credence and brings them to the priest at the offertory, brings the priest the basin and towel and pours the water at the lavabo, pours out the ablutions of wine and water, and ministers in other ways. The server is usually a boy or other layman, and represents, as far as a layman can, the priest's a istants and the choir at a high celebration. (b) One who serves up a meal, or sets the dishes on table. Byfore the cours tho stuarde comes then, The seruer hit next of alle kyn men Mays way. Babees Book (E. E. T. S.), p. 316. The medieval baron removed from one to another of his castles with a train of servants and baggage, his chaplains and accountants, steward and carvers, servers , cupbearers, clerks, squires, yeomen, grooms and pages, chamberlain, treasurer, and even chancellor.
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