Deacon
See also: deacon
English
Etymology
Occupational surname for someone working in the household of a deacon.
Proper noun
Deacon
- A surname.
- (rare) A male given name.
- 1997, Toni Morrison, Paradise, Random House 2010 →ISBN, page 55
- And like a mirror image in gestures if not in looks, Steward spit fresh Blue Boy while Deek lit a cigar. However disgusted both were, K.D. knew they would not negotiate a solution that would endanger him or the future of Morgan money. His grandfather had named his twins Deacon and Steward for a reason.
- 1997, Toni Morrison, Paradise, Random House 2010 →ISBN, page 55
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