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Lutheranist

Lutheranist adjective: lutheran; promoting Lutheranism.

Adjective

Lutheranist (not comparable)

  1. (uncommon) Lutheran; promoting Lutheranism
    • literature of a Lutheranist character

Noun

Lutheranist (plural Lutheranists)

  1. (derogatory, possibly, uncommon) A Lutheran.
    • […] and the tergiversations of the council, wholly devoted to Rome — there was not a Lutheranist or Calvinist present — so disgusted the Protestants, that they refused to recognize its authority, or to be bound by its decrees.1866, William Carlos Martyn, A history of the Huguenots, page 305

Forms of Lutheranist

pluralLutheranists

Origin of Lutheranist

From Lutheran + -ist.

Questions about Lutheranist

What does Lutheranist mean?
Lutheranist means lutheran; promoting Lutheranism.
What part of speech is Lutheranist?
Lutheranist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Lutheranist in the dictionary

  1. Luther seal
  2. Luther seals
  3. Lutheran
  4. Lutheranic
  5. Lutheranism
  6. Lutheranist
  7. Lutheranists
  8. Lutheranization
  9. Lutheranize
  10. Lutheranized
  11. Lutheranizer

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