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postulancy
[ pos-chuh-luhn-see ]
noun
, plural pos·tu·lan·cies.
- the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of postulancy1
First recorded in 1880–85; postul(ant) + -ancy
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Example Sentences
She told us she had heard from Mrs Housman, who has finished her postulancy and received the novice's white veil.
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