redemptionist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A proponent of redemptionism.
  2. One of an order of monks devoted to the redemption of Christian captives from slavery.

Word forms

redemptionist redemptionists

Etymology

From redemption + -ist. Piecewise doublet of redemptionista.

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