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confirmand|ˌkɒnfəˈmænd| [ad. L. confirmand-us fit to be confirmed, from confirmāre to confirm.] A candidate for confirmation.
1884Ch. Times XXII. 285 It would be desirable for the Diocesan..to examine the confirmands..before he administered the holy rite. 1887Ch. Rev. 15 July, Although it is appointed to be learnt by all confirmands, it says nothing about confirmation. |