Definition of Predicants

1. predicant [n] - See also: predicant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Predicants

predialing
predialled
predialling
predials
predialysis
prediastolic
predicability
predicable
predicables
predicably
predicament
predicamental
predicaments
predicand
predicant
predicants (current term)
predicate
predicate calculus
predicate logic
predicated
predicates
predicating
predication
predications
predicative
predicative adjective
predicative adjectives
predicative case
predicative cases
predicatively

Literary usage of Predicants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Parochial Antiquities Attempted in the History of Ambrosden, Burcester, and by White Kennett, Thomas Delafield (1818)
"These parts must be now concerned in the scrutiny made by the bishop of Lincoln, who, at the instigation of the predicants and minors, commanded his ..."

2. The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly Journal and Review edited by Llewellyn Frederick William Jewitt, John Charles Cox, John Romilly Allen (1888)
"20th, 1349-50, directed his body to be buried in the church of the order of friars predicants of Great Yarmouth, and bequeathed to the friars ..."

3. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"Selection of teachers and predicants. 12. The reception of such persons into the work ... The work of predicants. 14. Sermons on Sundays and feast days. 15. ..."

4. Teachers in Germany in the Sixteenth Century: Conditions in Protestant by Charles Leonidas Robbins (1912)
"Selection of teachers and predicants. 12. The reception of such persons into the work ... The work of predicants. 14. Sermons on Sundays and feast days. 15. ..."

5. The Church in Madras: Being the History of the Ecclesiastical and Missionary by Frank Penny (1904)
"The Ministers of the Dutch Church were of two classes, predicants and Dominoes ... The predicants were the better educated men, who were licensed to preach; ..."

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