baptizand
UK /ˈbæptɪzænd/ US /ˈbæptɪzænd/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
A person about to submit to baptism.
Let the baptizands stand naked in the water. A deacon should step down in like manner into the water with the baptizand […] and say, “Dost thou believe in God the Father almighty?” and the baptizand should reply, “I believe”.
Baptism is such a transaction, where the baptisand formally gives himself into the hands of a new Master.
2
A person who has been baptized.
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