Word · Frequency #36754
communicant
/kəˈmjuːnikənt/
noun
领圣餐者
A person who receives or is allowed to receive the bread and wine of the sacrament of Holy Communion.
- 1.
A person who receives (or is allowed to receive) the elements (i.e., bread and wine) of the sacrament of Holy Communion. (Compare also these terms: communion, Communion, Lord's Supper, Mass, Eucharist, Divine Liturgy.)
领受(或被允许领受)圣餐礼中圣体(即饼和酒)的人。
- 2.
One who communicates.
交流者；传达者。
交流者；传达者；领受(或被允许领受)圣餐礼中圣体(即饼和酒)的人。；交流者；传达者。；领圣餐的人；传达信息者
In use
The communicant knelt at the altar to receive the sacrament.
Only baptized members who have completed the class can become communicants.
The priest asked each communicant to reflect on their faith before taking the bread.
Connections
Word family
- communicants
- plural
Learner notes
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