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confirmand

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From Latin cōnfirmandus.

noun confirmands

  1. A candidate for confirmation or affirmation of baptism. The preacher then tells the confirmands, that as a token of their full consent to the confession just made, each of them should kiss the Scroll of the Law.

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noun candidate for confirmation or affirmation of baptism

Españolconfirmando, confirmanda
Portuguêscrismando, crismanda, confirmando, confirmanda
Françaisconfirmand, confirmande
DeutschKonfirmand, Konfirmandin, Firmling
Italianocresimando, cresimanda

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"confirmand." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/confirmand. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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confirmand. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/confirmand

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"confirmand." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/confirmand.

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@misc{confirmand_2026,
  title = {confirmand},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/confirmand},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}