POSTULATOR

Meaning of POSTULATOR in English

[pos.tu.la.tor] n (1863): an official who presents a plea for beatification or canonization in the Roman Catholic Church--compare devil's advocate

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

POSTULATOR — noun Date: 1863 an official who presents a plea for beatification or canonization in the Roman Catholic Church
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POSTULATOR — ˈpäschəˌlād.ə(r), -ātə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, claimant, plaintiff, from postulatus : the official who presents …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSTULATOR — /pos"cheuh lay'teuhr/ , n. Rom. Cath. Ch. a priest who presents a plea for a beatification or the canonization of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTULATOR — n. one who postulates, one who supposes, one who presumes; one who submits a candidate for beautification, petitioner (Catholicism)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POSTULATOR — noun Date: 1863 : an official who presents a plea for beatification or canonization in the Roman Catholic Church — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POSTULATOR — n. 1 a person who postulates. 2 RC Ch. a person who presents a case for canonization or beatification.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSTULATOR — n. 1 a person who postulates. 2 RC Ch. a person who presents a case for canonization or beatification.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSTULATOR — n.1 a person who postulates. 2 RC Ch. a person who presents a case for canonization or beatification.
Oxford English vocab
POSTULATOR — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ l ā -t ə r Function: noun Date: 1863 : an official who presents a plea …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DEVIL'S ADVOCATE — noun Etymology: translation of New Latin advocatus diaboli 1. Roman Catholicism : an official of the Congregation of Rites whose …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSTULATE — ■ verb 'pɒstjʊleɪt 1》 suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANONIZATION — official act of a Christian church declaring one of its deceased members worthy of public cult and entering his or …
Britannica English vocabulary
КАНОНИЗАЦИЯ — (от греч. kanonizo, "включать в канон", "узаконивать"), законодательный акт высшей церковной власти, которым христианский подвижник, прославившийся своими подвигами, посмертно причисляется …
Русский словарь Colier

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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