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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To read aloud the Thirty-nine Articles and the Declaration of Assent; required of a clergyman of the Church of England when he first officiates in a new benefice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, idiomatic
Qualifier: Anglicanism
Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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