'Communicant' definitions:

Definition of 'communicant'

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noun
A person entitled to receive Communion

Definition of 'Communicant'

From: GCIDE
  • Communicant \Com*mu"ni*cant\ (k[o^]m*m[=u]"n[i^]*kant), n. [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. [1913 Webster]
  • A never-failing monthly communicant. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. One who communicates. --Foxe. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Communicant'

From: GCIDE
  • Communicant \Com*mu"ni*cant\ (k[o^]m*m[=u]"n[i^]*kant), a. Communicating. [R.] --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]