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Meaning of 'catechumen' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Catechumen [ L. catechunenus, Gr.]
- One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte; in the primitive church, one officially recognized as a Christian, and admitted to instruction preliminary to admission to full membership in the church.

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