seminarian
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- noun
- /ˌsɛmɪˈnɛəriən/
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seminarista
- The bishop gave a talk to the newly admitted seminarians about their responsibilities.
- young seminarian
- Catholic seminarian
- courses for seminarians
And they don't really know it because seminarians don't read classical tags.
- And they don't really know it because seminarians don't read classical tags.
Examples
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Thus, the "Global Theologies" course gathers seminarians representing the Roman Catholic, mainline Protestant, and evangelical Protestant traditions.
Academic text (2014) -
Letters from seminarians thanking Toussaint for financial assistance attest to his firm commitment to Catholicism.
Academic text (1993) -
I think every seminarian knows that one.
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You can see them there in their young seminarian outfits.
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If any of you knows of any fellow seminarians breaking this rule, please let me know immediately.
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One of our young seminarians has had a change of heart and has decided to leave Holy Trinity.
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His name was Gaudencio Beira, and he had been a seminarian.
Fiction book (1993) -
It is a great pleasure to introduce a member of our parish family, now a seminarian, to deliver today's reflection.
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First and foremost, the course contributes to seminarians' theological formation in two important respects.
Academic text (2014) -
A not insignificant number of diocesan seminarians in the past decade came from our parish.
Blog text (16)
Synonyms
A student who studies at a religious school to become a Catholic priest
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Etymology
Seminarian comes from the Latin seminarium, a 'seedbed', which in turn comes from semen meaning 'seed'. So a seminarian is like a 'seed' being grown in a seminary — a person being trained to become a priest.