Disciplinant

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Flagellant \Flag"el*lant\, n. [L. flagellans, p. p. of
     flagellare: cf.F. flagellant. See {Flagellate}.] (Eccl.
     Hist.)
     One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the
     13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was
     of equal virtue with baptism and the sacrament; -- called


     also {disciplinant}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Disciplinant \Dis"ci*plin*ant\, n. [See {Discipline}.] (Eccl.
     Hist.)
     A flagellant. See {Flagellant}.
     [1913 Webster]