Both Uses of
ministrations
in
Dune
- He breathed heavily, permitting the ministrations to his body rather than helping them.†
Book 2 *
- This is likely one of the roots of Fremen emphasis on superstition (disregarding the Missionaria Protectiva's ministrations).†
Book A2 -
Definition:
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(ministrations) to help, aid, or treat -- often in a minor hands-on way
or:
the work of a religious minister