minister
n 1: a person authorized to conduct religious worship [syn: {curate},
{parson}, {pastor}, {rector}]
2: a person appointed to a high office in the government;
"Minister of Finance" [syn: {government minister}]
3: a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks
below ambassador [syn: {diplomatic minister}]
4: (British) the job of a head of a government department
v 1: attend to the wants and needs of others; "I have to minister
to my mother all the time"
2: work as a minister