communer

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English

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Etymology

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From commune +‎ -er.

Noun

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communer (plural communers)

  1. One who communes with someone or something.
  2. (Christianity) One who receives communion.
    • 1679–1715, Gilbert Burnet, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of the Reformation of the Church of England., London: [] T[homas] H[odgkin] for Richard Chiswell, []:
      Namely, in these things, in prohibiting that none should commune alone, in making the people whole communers, or in suffering them to commune under both kinds []

Old French

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Verb

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communer

  1. To pool (make common)
  2. To join, participate

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.