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postulant [ˈpɒstjʊlənt] n
a person who makes a request or application, esp a candidate for admission to a religious order [from Latin postulāns asking, from postulāre to ask, demand] postulancy , postulantship n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations postulant [ˈpɒstjʊlənt] N → postulante/a m/f postulant n (Rel) → Postulant(in) m(f) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When an excursion, a church, a gallery, a ruin, was proposed to him, the first thing Newman usually did, after surveying his postulant in silence, from head to foot, was to sit down at a little table and order something to drink. He had thought to pass in without ceremony as being an initiate of Chicago; but there were particular rites in Vermissa of which they were proud, and these had to be undergone by every postulant. Fantastic priests and postulants (with shows, |
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