2. Verb. (third-person singular of convert) ¹
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Definition of Converts
1. convert [v] - See also: convert
Lexicographical Neighbors of Converts
Literary usage of Converts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Revivals of Religion by Charles Grandison Finney (1835)
"I. Several other points upon which young converts ought to be instructed. ...
To show the manner in which young converts should be treated by the church. ..."
2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1890)
"(I. House of converts.) {Its foundation and purpose.) House of converts or
converted Jewes, founded or instituted by King Henry III about the 18 yeare of ..."
3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"They ended by becoming converts to his teaching, which allowed them to ...
In the time of Robert de Nobilis the native converts were estimated at more than ..."
4. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1880)
"This volume is designed to call the attention of ministers and churches to the
importance of the training and spiritual edification of converts, and to make ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Of this number, 18 stations are on the mainland, but the number of converts there
is not given; in any case, the majority of the aborigines have not yet ..."