ordinand

[ awr-dn-and ]
/ ˈɔr dnˌænd /

noun

Ecclesiastical. a candidate for ordination.

Origin of ordinand

1835–45; < Late Latin ordinandus, gerundive of ordināre to ordain

Words nearby ordinand

ordinal, ordinal number, ordinal numbers, ordinal scale, ordinance, ordinand, ordinariate, ordinarily, ordinary, ordinary differential equation, ordinary grade

British Dictionary definitions for ordinand

ordinand
/ (ˈɔːdɪˌnænd) /

noun

Christianity a candidate for ordination