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probationer |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Probationer \Pro*ba"tion*er\, n. 1. One who is undergoing probation; one who is on trial; a novice. While yet a young probationer, And candidate of heaven. --Dryden. 2. A student in divinity, who having received certificates of good morals and qualifications from his university, is admitted to several trials by a presbytery, and on acquitting himself well is licensed to preach. [Scot.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: probationer n 1: a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period [syn: {student nurse}] 2: someone released on probation or on parole [syn: {parolee}]
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