disciple dis·ci·ple n

disciple dis·ci·ple n
[dɪ'saɪpl]
(also) fig discepolo (-a)

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  • dis|ci|ple|ship — «duh SY puhl shihp», noun. 1. the state of being a disciple. 2. the time of being a disciple …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ci|ple — «duh SY puhl», noun, verb, pled, pling. –n. 1. a believer in the thought and teaching of a leader; follower: »The famous doctor had many disciples among his young medical students. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under follower (Cf. ↑follower) …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|dis|ci|ple — «KON duh SY puhl», noun. 1. a fellow disciple. 2. a fellow student. ╂[< con + disciple] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Disciple — Dis*ci ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see {Docile}) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see {Pulse}).] One who receives instruction… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disciple — Dis*ci ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discipled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discipling}.] 1. To teach; to train. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That better were in virtues discipled. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To punish; to discipline. [Obs.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disciple — dis•ci•ple [[t]dɪˈsaɪ pəl[/t]] n. 1) rel any professed follower of Christ in His lifetime, esp. one of the 12 apostles 2) rel (cap.) a member of the Disciples of Christ 3) rel a pupil or an adherent of another; follower: a disciple of Freud[/ex]… …   From formal English to slang

  • disciple — dis|ci|ple [ dı saıpl ] noun count 1. ) someone who admires a famous person such as a political or religious leader and is influenced by them: a disciple of the Nobel prize winner Andrei Sakharov 2. ) one of the twelve original followers of Jesus …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • disciple — dis·ci·ple …   English syllables

  • Disciples of Christ — Disciple Dis*ci ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see {Docile}) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see {Pulse}).] One who receives… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • the apostles — Disciple Dis*ci ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see {Docile}) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see {Pulse}).] One who receives… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The disciples — Disciple Dis*ci ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see {Docile}) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see {Pulse}).] One who receives… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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