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Definition of Audient
1. a. Listening; paying attention; as, audient souls.
2. n. A hearer; especially a catechumen in the early church.
Definition of Audient
1. Adjective. Listening, paying attention. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A hearer; ''especially'', a catechumen in the early Church. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Audient
1. one that hears [n -S] - See also: hears
Lexicographical Neighbors of Audient
Literary usage of Audient
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1881)
"As the sounds heard are often feeble, or mixed with sounds that we are not
considering, it is well to have some arrangement by which the probe and audient ..."
2. The Works of John Donne: With a Memoir of His Life by John Donne (1839)
"... acknowledge thy life to be good too; for, in testimony of all this, audient (says
the text) they shall hear this. Now, every one that might come, ..."
3. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... Communionem recipient, Dominorum, et nomina trium Militum Ли- vesperi etiam
audient preces vespertinas, ..."
4. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"... excusationem) audient preces vespertinas institutas autoritate ... Die Dominico
sequenti in aurora audient supradicti ..."
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