Meaning

1 senses
  1. A Christian who flouts social conventions, for example by giving away all worldly goods, in order to serve the religion.

Origin

Derived from the writings of Saint Paul.

Derived from the writings of Saint Paul.

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Forms

plural: fools for Christ
Singularfool for Christ
Pluralfools for Christ

irregular · Lesson

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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