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pred·i·cant I. \ˈpredə̇kənt, -dēk-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin praedicant-, praedicans, present participle of praedicare to preach — more at preach 1. : preacher; specifically : a preaching friar : dominican 2. [modification of Dutch predikant] : predikant II. adjective Etymology: Late Latin praedicant-, praedicans, present participle of praedicare to preach : devoted to preaching < the Dominicans are a predicant order > |