Definition of Dominee

1. Noun. A clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson.

Exact synonyms: Domine, Dominie, Dominus
Generic synonyms: Clergyman, Man Of The Cloth, Reverend

Definition of Dominee

1. an Afrikaner church minister [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dominee

dominatingly
domination
domination number
dominations
dominative
dominator
dominators
dominatour
dominatours
dominatrices
dominatrixes
dominatrixlike
domine
dominee (current term)
domineer
domineered
domineering
domineeringly
domineeringness
domineers
dominees
domines
doming
dominica
dominical
dominican republic
dominicide
dominicides

Literary usage of Dominee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of Annual Meeting of American Drug Manufacturers' Association by American Drug Manufacturers' Association (1917)
"You know sometimes the dominee isn't able to keep the congregation awake. There was a minister once who had the misfortune of having his parish go to sleep ..."

2. Bismarck: Some Secret Pages of His History by Moritz Busch (1898)
"La patrie veut £tre servie et pas dominee." This remark greatly impressed the Parisian gentlemen, of course principally because of its striking form. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1903)
"... the aforegoing deposition of his, before he signed the same, and that he said it was true; and that he likewise translated and read to Baptiste dominee ..."

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