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low-church

low-church is the alternative spelling of low church.

Meaning of low church

Adjective

low church (comparative more low church, superlative most low church)

  1. Characteristic of or pertaining to such a tradition.
    • What a sly fox that Curate was! He was low-church, and she never liked him.1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 16, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published...

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Forms of low-church

comparativemore low-church
superlativemost low-church

Questions about low-church

What is low-church the alternative spelling of?
Low-church is the alternative spelling of low church.

Words near low-church in the dictionary

  1. low-caloric
  2. low-calorie
  3. low-carb
  4. low-carber
  5. low-carbers
  6. low-church
  7. low-class
  8. low-code
  9. low-context culture
  10. low-context cultures
  11. low-cost

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Adapted from Wiktionary: low-church (page history and authors); low church (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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