Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person who baptizes.

    Täufer, Täuferin, Täuferinn

    крести́тельkrestítelʹ

More definitions
  • follower of Baptistic doctrines

Examples

15 sentences
  1. Baptists reject infant baptism.

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  2. Sami was brought up a Baptist Christian.

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  3. Sami joined a Baptist church in Ontario.

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  4. John the Baptist was the first Baptist.

    ruПервым баптистом был Иоанн Креститель.

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  5. Christians identify John the Baptist with the prophet Elijah.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English baptist, baptiste, borrowed from Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiasti

From Middle English baptist, baptiste, borrowed from Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

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