COMMUNICANT

communicant

(noun) a person entitled to receive Communion

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

communicant (plural communicants)

A person who receives (or is allowed to receive the elements (i.e, bread and wine) of) the sacrament of Holy Communion (compare also the terms: communion, Communion, Lord’s Supper, Mass, Eucharist, Divine Liturgy).

One who communicates.

Adjective

communicant (not comparable)

Communicating.

Source: Wiktionary


Com*mu"ni*cant, n. Etym: [L. communicans, p. pr.]

1. One who partakes of, or is entitled to partake of, the sacrament of the Lord's supper; a church member. A never-failing monthly communicant. Atterbury.

2. One who communicates. Foxe.

Com*mu"ni*cant, a.

Definition: Communicating. [R.] Coleridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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