Bible Encyclopedias
Laborantes
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(laborers), a name sometimes given to the copiatce or fossarii, on the assumption that the Greek word κοπιάται is taken from κόπος , labor. — Far rar, Eccl. Dict. s.v. (See COPIATA); (See FOSSARIT).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Laborantes'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/l/laborantes.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.