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Catechumen
Webster's Dictionary
(L. catechunenus, Gr. / instructed, from /. See) One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte; in the primitive church, one officially recognized as a Christian, and admitted to instruction preliminary to admission to full membership in the church.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Catechumen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/catechumen.html. 1828.