Home › Words › C › coletcoletcolet means A lower servant in a church.EtymologyFrom acolyte.nounA lower servant in a church.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.blackcoat 64% match — A member of the clergy. vs colet →collectioner 61% match — A poor person who was entitled to receive some of the money from a church's collection plate. vs colet →coistril 61% match — An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries; a coistrel. vs colet →colleger 61% match — A member of a college (in any sense) vs colet →cotsetla 60% match — A cottager or free labourer. vs colet →churchlet 59% match — A little church. vs colet →coelder 59% match — A joint elder; one who serves as elder with one or more others. vs colet →collatee 58% match — A person who is in receipt of (collated to) a benefice vs colet →