Sub*dea"con (?), n. [Pref. sub- +
deacon: cf. L. subdiaconus.] (Eccl.) One
belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to
the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek
Church.
Sub*dea"con (?), n. [Pref. sub- +
deacon: cf. L. subdiaconus.] (Eccl.) One
belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to
the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek
Church.