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† compreˈhensor Obs.
[Agent-n. in L. form from comprehendĕre: see above.]
One who has attained to full comprehension. (In 17th c. Divinity, with reference to Philipp. iii. 12–13: cf. the Vulgate.)
1653W. Sclater Fun. Serm. (1654) 16 Not Comprehensors, till actually instated Members of the Church Triumphant above in glory. a1656Bp. Hall Soul's Farewell §7 Thou art yet a traveller, they [Saints] comprehensors. 1657Reeve God's Plea 280 Christ..was Comprehensor from the beginning..yet his experimental knowledge came by degrees. a1710G. Bull Serm. v. Wks. 1827 I. 117 Though St. Paul were an excellent apostle, yet he was still but a man..a viator, not a comprehensor, a proficient, not yet fully perfect. |