prédicant — [ predikɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1523; lat. prædicans, de prædicare « prêcher » 1 ♦ Vx Celui qui fait des sermons. ♢ Mod. Ministre du culte protestant dont la fonction essentielle est la prédication. 2 ♦ Adj. Littér. Moralisateur. « l âge l a rendu un peu… … Encyclopédie Universelle
predicant — PREDICÁNT s. v. orator, retor. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime predicánt adj. m., pl. predicánţi; f. sg. predicántă, pl. perdicánte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa … Dicționar Român
Predicant — Pred i*cant, a. [L. praedicans, antis, p. pr. of praedicare. See {Predicate}.] Predicating; affirming; declaring; proclaiming; hence; preaching. The Roman predicant orders. N. Brit. Rev. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
predicant — Predicant. s. m. Qui se mesle de prescher. Il se dit des Ministres de la Religion Pretenduë Reformée. C est un chetif predicant … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Predicant — Pred i*cant, n. One who predicates, affirms, or proclaims; specifically, a preaching friar; a Dominican. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
predicant — [pred′i kənt] adj. [L praedicans, prp. of praedicare: see PREACH] preaching n. a preacher; esp., formerly, a Dominican friar … English World dictionary
predicant — UK [ˈpredɪkənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms predicant : singular predicant plural predicants 1) a priest in the Dutch Protestant Church in South Africa 2) a member of a religious group, especially the Dominicans, who go from place to place… … English dictionary
predicant — Blackfriar Blackfriar, Black friar Black fri ar (Eccl.) A friar of the Dominican order, so named becaise wearing wearing the black mantle of the Dominicans; called also {predicant} and {preaching friar}; in France, {Jacobin}. Also, sometimes, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
PRÉDICANT — n. m. On appelle ainsi un Ministre de la religion protestante, dont la fonction est de prêcher. Tous les prédicants furent bannis. Adjectivement, Un ton, un style prédicant, se dit d’un Ton, d’un style qui a de la solennité, de la raideur … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
predicant — /pred i keuhnt/, adj. 1. preaching: a predicant religious order. n. 2. a preacher. [1580 90; < L praedicant (s. of praedicans), prp. of praedicare to PREACH; see ANT] * * * … Universalium
