seminarist
- a variation of seminarian.
Example Sentences
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One-time seminarist, navy man, stockbroker, art collector and Sunday painter, travelling salesman, bill-poster, ceramicist, labourer, journalist and editor, Gauguin also had an eye for posterity.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2010
Once a seminarist slated for the priesthood, later a university economist, devout, self-effacing Dictator Salazar believes the masses incapable of governing themselves.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As a seminarist at Douai in Flanders, Campion decided to accept the military discipline of the new and militant Society of Jesus.
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He wins his release along with a seminarist friend named Ezekiel, and goes off to law school.
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There is in this figure something of the recalcitrant seminarist, and also something of the virtuous postulant.
From The Cathedral by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)