Bible Encyclopedias
Bajulus
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(1.) A conventual officer whose duty it was to receive and distribute the legacies and money. given for divine service and obits. Bishops and abbots also had domestic servants so called.
(2.) Persons who carried the cross, candles, etc., in processions.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bajulus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/b/bajulus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.