CATECHUMEN
\kˈatɪt͡ʃˌuːmɛn], \kˈatɪtʃˌuːmɛn], \k_ˈa_t_ɪ_tʃ_ˌuː_m_ɛ_n]\
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By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Greek] One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte.
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.