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Webster 1913 Edition

(kŏm-mū′nĭ-kant)

Noun.

[L.

communicans

, p. pr.]

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.

One who communicates.

Foxe.

(kŏm-mū′nĭ-kant)

Adj.

Communicating.

[R.]

Coleridge.

Noun.

One who communes at the Lords table; one who is entitled to partake of the sacrament, at the celebration of the Lords supper.