sidesman

IPA: sˈaɪdsmʌn

An assistant to a churchwarden, one of whose duties is to collect offerings during a service.

Examples of "sidesman" in Sentences

The sidesman stood quietly at the entrance of the church, ready to assist with any needs during the service
As a sidesman, his duties included handing out bulletins and collecting offerings from the congregation
The sidesman greeted each parishioner with a warm smile as they entered the sanctuary
The sidesman helped direct guests to their seats and answered any questions about the order of the service
After the service, the sidesman helped clean up the church and prepare for the next event