dorcastry

dorcastry
\\ˈdȯrkəstrē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: Dorcas, Christian woman of Joppa celebrated in the early church for her good works (Acts 9:36) + English -try (as in deviltry)
: a church auxiliary organized to plan and execute benevolent work

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  • dorcastry — dor·cas·try …   English syllables

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