seminarian
noun
a student in a theological seminary.
seminarist
-
a variation of
seminarian.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
He wins his release along with a seminarist friend named Ezekiel, and goes off to law school.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
As a seminarist at Douai in Flanders, Campion decided to accept the military discipline of the new and militant Society of Jesus.
From Time Magazine Archive
Elizabeth's statesmen were well aware that the sharp prosecution of the seminarist priests was not enough to put an end to it.
From A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) by Leopold von Ranke
