Calvinist

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English

Etymology

From Calvin +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkælvənɪst/, /ˈkælvɪnɪst/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

Calvinist (plural Calvinists)

  1. (religion) A follower of Calvinism.

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Adjective

Calvinist (comparative more Calvinist, superlative most Calvinist)

  1. Of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists.

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Noun

Calvinist m (weak, genitive Calvinisten, plural Calvinisten)

  1. Calvinist

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Further reading

  • Calvinist” in Duden online
  • Calvinist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache