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seminarian

[sem-uh-nair-ee-uhn]

sem·i·nar·i·an

[sem-uh-nair-ee-uhn]
noun
a student in a theological seminary.
Also, sem·i·na·rist [sem-uh-ner-ist] .


Origin:
1575–85; seminary + -an
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seminarian (ˌsɛmɪˈnɛərɪən)
 
n
a student at a seminary

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