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Scripturists

Scripturists is the plural of Scripturist.

Meaning of Scripturist

Noun

Scripturist (plural Scripturists)

  1. Someone who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavours to live by them.
    • The Puritan was a Scripturist,—a Scripturist with all his heart, if, as yet, with imperfect intelligence. […] [H]e cherished the scheme of looking to the Word of God as his sole and universal directory.1858, John Gorham Palfrey, chapter VII, in History of New England during the Stuart Dynasty. […], volume I, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company, →OCLC, book I, page 274

Questions about Scripturists

What is Scripturists the plural of?
Scripturists is the plural of Scripturist.

Words near Scripturists in the dictionary

  1. Scripturians
  2. scripturiency
  3. scripturient
  4. scripturism
  5. Scripturist
  6. Scripturists
  7. scriptwise
  8. scriptwriter
  9. scriptwriters
  10. scriptwriting
  11. scripty

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