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Meanings of disciple in English

Portuguese
aluno
Catalan
deixeble
Spanish
discípulo

Someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another.

        aluno
        Portuguese
        discípulo
        Spanish
        discípulo
        Catalan
        deixeble

        Followers of Jesus, Christian perspective.

              Related terms
              discípulo
              Portuguese
              discípulo
              Spanish
              discípula

              Student following a master.

                      Related terms
                      discípulo
                      Usage of disciple in English
                      1
                      The preceptor should never be disregarded in any manner by the disciple.
                      The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
                      2
                      He has been a disciple of a great man for many years.
                      The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
                      3
                      In fact, the only disciple who really cared about money was Judas.
                      Reuters
                      4
                      He was once more the disciple of the Man of the Blood-Feud.
                      The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
                      5
                      Asuri obtained this knowledge in consequence of the questions of his disciple.
                      The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
                      6
                      And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
                      The Guardian
                      7
                      In his sublimer conception, he shows himself the worthy disciple of Socrates.
                      The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
                      8
                      The disciple pulled himself together with some difficulty and shook the others.
                      I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross
                      9
                      Then the other disciple went in also, and he saw, and believed.
                      The Gospel of John for Readers
                      10
                      But it's important to we maintain the disciple and react smart tactically.
                      Reuters
                      11
                      He was a disciple of the porch, and not of the garden.
                      The Life of Froude
                      12
                      The disciple of the tent-maker is not apt to lose his bearings.
                      The Young Man and the World
                      13
                      Yet to enlighten the disciple, the final struggle may be thus expressed:
                      Light on the Path and Through the Gates of Gold
                      14
                      Sir Francis Burdett gloried in being thought a disciple of Mr. Tooke.
                      Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
                      15
                      Thus positivism, in this disciple, returned to the artless metaphysics of savages.
                      Cock Lane and Common-Sense
                      16
                      The disciple ridiculed his master, and the master treated contemptuously his disciple.
                      Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
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