CELEBRANT


Meaning of CELEBRANT in English

[ 'sɛlɪbr(ə)nt ]

■ noun

1》 a person who performs a rite, especially a priest at the Eucharist.

2》 N. Amer. a person who celebrates something.

Origin

C19: from Fr. célébrant or L. ~- , celebrare (see celebrate ).

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