Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of acceptant.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word acceptants.

Examples

  • It was a triumph for the acceptants, that is to say, for the authority of the Pope and of the Church.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • November he sent two new Briefs to France, one to the regent, whose co-operation he asked in suppressing the opposition to the Bull; the other to the acceptants, whom he warned against the intrigues of the recalcitrants, and requested to exhort their erring brethren to give up their resistance.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.