English Explanatory Dictionary

Capernaite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A believer in transubstantiation.

Word forms

Capernaite Capernaites

Etymology

From Capernaum + -ite, after the town in Galilee; a reference to John, vi. 52 in the Bible.

Derived words

Capernaitic Capernaitical Capernaitically
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