pred|i|cant

pred|i|cant
pred|i|cant «PREHD uh kuhnt», adjective, noun.
–adj.
given to or characterized by preaching.
–n.
a preacher, especially a member of a predicant religious order.
[< Late Latin praedicāns, -antis, present participle of Latin praedicāre; see etym. under predicate (Cf.predicate)]

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