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predestinary

predestinary adjective: predestinarian.

Adjective

predestinary (comparative more predestinary, superlative most predestinary)

  1. (obsolete) predestinarian
    • If you embrace the late Lutheranes opinion , and bring within the compaſſe of the Predestinary pestilence the doctrine of Predestination which they disallow , you manifestly brand the Church of England with this note of infamy1641, John Davenant, Animadversions

Forms of predestinary

comparativemore predestinary
superlativemost predestinary

Questions about predestinary

What does predestinary mean?
Predestinary means predestinarian.
What part of speech is predestinary?
Predestinary is an adjective.

Words near predestinary in the dictionary

  1. predestinable
  2. predestinarian
  3. predestinarianism
  4. predestinarianisms
  5. predestinarians
  6. predestinary
  7. predestinate
  8. predestinated
  9. predestinately
  10. predestinates
  11. predestinating

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