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ordinand
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ordinand \Or"di*nand`\, n. [L. ordinandus, gerundive of ordinare. See Ordain .] One about to be ordained.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A candidate for ordination
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Its effectiveness is revealed only after the ordinand has been ordained. ▪ Its purpose was to survey the quantity and quality of training in church music currently being given to ordinands in Britain. ▪ Milner-White recommended ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person being ordained
Usage examples of ordinand.
Creditors were zeroing in on the Ordinand proceeds, and there would be precious little left for other sharks.
A procession of ordinands in red robes, their freshly shaven heads gleaming with oil, wound in a long straggling line behind men banging tambours.
And then, after the archbishop had set his hands on the head of each kneeling candidate for the first time, he remained bowed with his fellow ordinands while all the other priests present came forward to touch each new priest in additional blessing.
Ordinand had caused a huge flutter in the dovecotes of owners of good-as-gold horses, and I in conjunction with our chummy insurance syndicate at Lloyds was busy raising defenses against copycat kidnaps.
A procession of ordinands in red robes, their freshly shaven heads gleaming with oil, wound in a long straggling line behind men banging tambours.
Ann had had a lover like him once, an ordinand from Wells Theological College.