Definitions for celebrant

celebrant cel·e·brant

Spelling: [sel-uh-bruh nt]
IPA: /ˈsɛl ə brənt/

Celebrant is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 510 anagrams from letters in celebrant (abceelnrt).

Definitions for celebrant

noun

  1. a participant in any celebration.
  2. the officiating priest in the celebration of the Eucharist.
  3. a participant in a public religious rite.

Origin of celebrant

1830-40; Latin celebrant- (stem of celebrāns present participle of celebrāre to solemnize, celebrate), equivalent to celebr- (see celebrate) + -ant- Examples for celebrant

Is it the sight of their little white caps that so distracts the celebrant?

One was that the celebrant should face to the East; the other that the congregation should face to the East.

The celebrant offered the bread and wine to Our Father in Heaven.

The celebrant of the rite sings, invoking the spirit of the deceased.

Henceforth he was the bondman of grace, the celebrant of grace.

There was none of it observable in the stately motions of the celebrant.

The celebrant kissed the tablet, and held it aloft before all the people.

Several minutes elapsed, however, and the celebrant did not appear.

He also, and not the celebrant, kisses the book of the Gospel.

The God-appointed celebrant, in the cathedrals of this Cañon, must be Nature.

Word Value for celebrant
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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