communer

noun — 2 senses

communer

noun

/kəˈmjuːnə(ɹ)/

Etymology From commune + -er. Compare commoner.

1

One who communes with someone or something.

2

Christianity Obsolete One who receives communion.

  • 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 […]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, […]:

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