novitiation

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noun

A religious ceremony that ordains a person as a novitiate.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounnovitiation (countable and uncountable, plural novitiations)

plural novitiations

  1. countableuncountableA religious ceremony that ordains a person as a novitiate.
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