[ad. L. congregāntem, pr. pple. of congregāre to CONGREGATE: see -ANT.] One of those who congregate anywhere; a member of a congregation.
1886. Pall Mall G., 24 March, 4. The Bevis Marks Synagogue the majority of its congregants.
1887. Spectator, 1 Oct., 1307. The congregants repeat a portion of the ritual.