In the year of our Lord 1604 one of the definitors in the provincial chapter was father Fray Pedro de San Vicente.
That news was certain complaints of the provincial and definitors against the commissary who deprived them of certain things which he found in his visit, although he exceeded [his authority] in it.
He did it for the sole purpose of succeeding in that design, which he accomplished; hence this province and its definitors are at present in the power of the Observantines.
As definitorswere elected fathers Fray Pedro Mejia, Fray Pablo Maldonado, Fray Juan de Borja, and Fray José Duque.
The general chapter of 1684 held in Spain elects definitors and discreets for the Philippine province.
Fathers Fray Alonso de la Concepcion and Fray Joseph de la Circuncision were electeddefinitors for the Philippines; and fathers Fray Manuel de San Agustin, and Fray Lucas de San Bernardo, discreets.
The general chapter of 1672, meeting in Spain, assigns definitors and discreets to the Philippine province.
The provincial and the definitors found nothing to occupy themselves with in the reformation of the province.
Therefore, with humble mien, the venerable father definitors were very obedient, and complied with the letters of our most reverend father.
Definitors are the fathers who compose the council of the provincial.
The definitors who were elected were fathers Fray Julian Zapata, Fray Juan de San Nicolas, Fray Gaspar de San Agustin, and Fray Simon Martinez.
They appointed as definitors Master Fray Jose de Mendoza, father Fray Isidoro Rodriguez, father Fray Luis de Montufar, and father Fray Juan Bautista Bover; and for visitors father Fray Carlos Bautista and father Fray Jose Duque.
Every province was entitled to choose four definitors and two visitors.
As definitors were elected fathers Fray Enrique de Castro, Fray Jose Gutierrez, Fray Bernardino Marquez, and Fray Bartolome de la Torre; and as visitors fathers Fray Antonio de Villela and the reader Fray Jose Rubio.
As definitors were elected the fathers Fray Pedro de Mesa, Fray Juan Labao, Fray Francisco de Albear, and Fray Pedro Canales; and as visitors the fathers Fray Domingo de San Miguel and Fray Juan Guedeja.
The definitors appointed were fathers Fray Juan Ponce, Fray Carlos Bautista, Fray Pedro Martinez, and Fray Alvaro de Benavente.
As definitors were elected our father Fray Juan de Jerez, the father reader Fray Juan Bautista Bover, and fathers Fray Alonso de Escos and Fray Francisco de Zamora.
Our father Fray Juan de Jerez was elected provincial for the second time, with great satisfaction to all; and as definitors were chosen the fathers Fray Luis Diaz, Fray Juan Garcia, Fray Felipe de Jaurigue, and Fray Diego de Alday.
Among the voters at provincial and general chapters are two classes especially designated by provinces or convents to represent the entire community; these are the definitors and the discreets (VOL.
They cannot be excused from that by either the actual definitors of the outgoing provincials, and all to have to be employed if there is a lack of ministers.
Notes at beginning: "The minister provincial and the definitors of the province of San Gregorio in Manila, of the Order of St. Francis.
This year one came, who was not received by the provincial and his definitors because he did not come in the way required by the rules and privileges of this their province.
As definitors were chosen the fathers Fray Juan de Montemayor, Fray Francisco de Mercado, Fray Luis Ronquillo, and Fray Juan Ramirez; and as visitors, the fathers Fray Alonso Carbajal and Fray Antonio de Porras.
The legal definitors deprived him of the guardianía.
First, the father commissary offered to the father provincial and his definitors one of the greatest insults that have been known in your Majesty's kingdoms.
He began his commission and visit by depriving all thedefinitors of the province of their offices, and appointed new definitors from the Observantine friars and others who took the habit in this country and belong to the Observantine faction.
The commissary-visitor took the opportunity to do all this, because the legitimate definitors had deprived a friar, one Jose Fonte, of his guardianía.
Finally, at this chapter the father provincial and the definitorssent a full report to the most reverend general of the order--who responded, confirming the new province, and most nobly congratulating the founders thereof.
There were chosen as definitors fathers Fray Francisco de la Mina, Fray Juan de Castro (nephew of him who had just filled the office of provincial), Fray Thomas Castellar, and Fray Juan de San Pedro Martyr.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "definitors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
