English Explanatory Dictionary

fringe church

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Christian denomination espousing doctrines or worship customs rejected by the majority of Christians.
  2. A place of worship affiliated with this type of religious denomination.

Word forms

fringe church fringe churches

Etymology

From fringe + church. First use appears c. the 1940s.

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