come-outer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who abandons or withdraws from an established religion, opinion, custom, creed, etc.
  2. One who seeks radical political or religious reform.

Word forms

come-outer come-outers comeouter

Etymology

From come out + -er, referring to a passage in Corinthians in the Bible: "come out from among them, and be ye separate".

Related words

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