con·gre·gant

[kong-gri-guhnt]
noun
a person who is part of a congregation: The voices of the congregants were raised in prayer.

Origin:
1885–90; congreg(ate) + -ant

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congregant (ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡənt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a member of a congregation, esp a Jewish congregation

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Congregant is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Example sentences
Here, the district court ruled that congregant housing of witnesses did not infringe on the sequestration that it decreed.
The privilege belongs to the clergyman, not to the congregant.
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