† cateˈchumenist Obs.
[f. as catechumen + -ist.]
= catechumen.
| 1629 Lynde Via tuta 155 Holy bread giuen to the Catechumenists. 1650 S. Clarke Eccl. Hist. (1654) I. 113 They took Ambrose, who was but a Catechumenist. 1651 H. L'Estrange Smect.-mastix 13 Let us pray earnestly for the catechymenists. |