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novice /novˈis/ noun- Someone new in anything
- A beginner
- A new convert or church member
- An inmate of a religious house who has not yet taken the vows
- A competitor that has not yet won a recognized prize
- A racehorse that has not won a race in a season prior to the current season (horse-racing)
ORIGIN: Fr, from L novīcius, from novus new novˈicehood noun novˈiceship noun noviciate or novitiate /-ishˈi-āt/ noun - The state of being a novice, esp in a religious order
- The period of being a novice, esp in a religious order
- The novices' quarters in a religious house
- A religious novice
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