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Meanings of novitiate in English

Russian
новиций
Portuguese
mestra de noviças
Spanish
noviciado
Catalan
noviciat
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Period of training and preparation that a Christian novice undergoes.

новиций

Someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows.

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Examples for "novice"
Examples for "novice"
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Objectives: Objective measures are needed to guide the novice's pathway to expertise.
Pubmed
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The formations attract thousands of extreme hikers and novice climbers every year.
Climbing Magazine
3
Methods: For this study, 30 novice endoscopists performed four preset training sessions.
Pubmed
4
He was in truth no novice in the art of purchasing votes.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
5
Differences in strength performance between novice and elite athletes: Evidence from powerlifters.
Pubmed
Usage of novitiate in English
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The novitiate of Brother Francis' time was not the novitiate of today.
A Canticle For Leibowitz
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It unfortunately requires but little culture; still Helen was in her novitiate.
Turns of Fortune, and Other Tales
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So I got myself testing the waters in the novitiate of journalism.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
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But he had lapsed back into the methods of his unskilled novitiate.
The Adventures of Sally
5
Because they have sent to Rome for a dispensation of your novitiate.
The Velvet Glove
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Ordinarily there was a novitiate of three, and sometimes of four years.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
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Even with his novitiate's eye, he had no trouble reading the augury.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
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It may have been so; he was still in his novitiate of infamy.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
9
Malaria carried her off the summer before she was to enter the novitiate.
Unfinished desires: a novel
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At first he yields reluctantly to novitiate and culture; he yearns for action.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 / A Mag...
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After this the angel took his leave, and the novitiate spirits departed sorrowful.
The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love / To Which i...
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He passed his novitiate in prayer, and mortification, and pious reading and meditation.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship.
For Auld Lang Syne: A Book of Friendship
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This incident of the fish made an end of my novitiate.
Louis Agassiz as a Teacher; illustrative extracts on his method ...
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And no doubt during the novitiate he suffered a great deal.
Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II
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The novitiate has its great joys, but it has its great trials also.
The Christian: A Story
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Spanish
noviciado
Catalan
noviciat
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