novitiate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin novitiatus (“a novitiate”), from Latin novicius, novitius (“a novice”), from novus (“new”).
Noun[edit]
Wikipedia novitiate (plural novitiates)
- the period during which a novice of a religious order undergoes training
- the place where a novice lives and studies
- a novice
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Translations[edit]
the period during which a novice of a religious order undergoes training
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a novice
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External links[edit]
- novitiate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- novitiate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- novitiate at OneLook Dictionary Search