Meanings (ES + gloss)
capiller • capillero
A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
At first, not knowing any better, I used sometimes to copy a nude on the pavement. The first I did was outside St Martin's-in-the-Fields church. A fellow in black—I suppose he was…
One important office that has survived for over 800 years is that of the churchwarden, established in the middle of the 12th century.
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