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What (who) is ministrations - definition
ministrations
formal or humorous the provision of assistance or care.
ministrations
A person's ministrations are the things they do to help or care for someone in a particular situation, especially someone who is weak or ill. (HUMOROUS or LITERARY)
...the tender ministrations of the buxom woman who cut his hair.
N-PLURAL: usu with poss
Ministering
FORM OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE
Ministering sisters; Home Teaching; Home teacher; Ward teaching; Home Teaching (LDS Church); Home teacher (Mormon); Ministering (LDS Church); Home teaching; Ministering brethren (LDS Church); Ministering brethren; Ministering brethren and sisters (LDS Church)
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Minister.
Examples of use of ministrations
1. She has had her babies and is no longer on the market for a midwife‘s ministrations.
2. Its rise up the political agenda has long been forecast, thanks to the ministrations of the Daily Mail.
3. No wonder that the ravaged Kylie decided to trust in the more gently fussy ministrations of William Baker.
4. At his exorcism center, he said, people could check in for a few days and receive ministrations.
5. Abbas, at this point, has relinquished Gaza and its problems and has turned them over to the ministrations of the rest of the world.