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Definition of Confirmands
1. confirmand [n] - See also: confirmand
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confirmands
Literary usage of Confirmands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, H. Tetu, Wilfrid Philip Ward (1889)
"Dans cette dernière ville, on voit parmi les confirmands, ... En 1665, il fit
descendre le Saint-Esprit sur cent cinquante deux confirmands de la paroisse ..."
2. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1908)
"Is the criterion of the course of study for confirmands, their belief in later years
... What do we do for confirmands by which their religious life means ..."
3. Selected Writings of Isaac M. Wise: With a Biography by Isaac Mayer Wise, Hebrew Union College Alumni Association (1900)
"In 1861 already he had published the "Essence of Judaism" for his confirmands in
Congregation B'ne Yeshurun. In this book he says: "The decalogue contains, ..."
4. History of the American Lutheran Church: From Its Commencement in the Year by Ernest Lewis Hazelius (1846)
"... catechise the young, administer the ordinance of Baptism, visit the schools
and the sick, attend funerals and instruct the confirmands. 4. ..."
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