practisantとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹæktɪzənt/

名詞

practisant (複数形 practisants)

1. One who practises something; a practitioner.
   • 1904, Frederick Rolfe, Hadrian the Seventh:

     A Pope who asked you the hour and the date and the place of your birth, drew diagrams on paper, and then told you your secret vices and virtues, was a practisant of arts unholy

2. (obsolete) An agent or confederate in treachery.
   • 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:

     Here entered Pucelle and her practisants.

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