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Adventist

Ad′vent-ist

,
Noun.
One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; – called also
Second Adventists
.
Schaff-Herzog Encyc.
To things of great dimensions, if we annex an
adventitious
idea of terror, they become without comparison greater.
Burke.
2.
(Nat. Hist.)
Out of the proper or usual place;
as,
adventitious
buds or roots
.
3.
(Bot.)
Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; – applied to foreign plants.
4.
(Med.)
Acquired, as diseases; not hereditary.
AS
–
Adˊven-ti′tious-ly
,
adv.
–
Adˊven-ti′tious-ness
,
Noun.

Definition 2024

Adventist

Adventist

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English

Noun

Adventist ‎(plural Adventists)

  1. One who believes in the Second Advent (usually known as the Second coming) of Jesus; a millenarian.
  2. A member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

Adventist ‎(comparative more Adventist, superlative most Adventist)

  1. Relating to believers in the Second Advent of Jesus.

See also

adventist

adventist

See also: Adventist

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

adventist m ‎(definite singular adventisten, indefinite plural adventister, definite plural adventistene)

  1. (Christianity) an Adventist

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English Adventist

Noun

adventist m ‎(definite singular adventisten, indefinite plural adventistar, definite plural adventistane)

  1. (Christianity) an Adventist

References

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adʋěntist/
  • Hyphenation: ad‧ven‧tist

Noun

advèntist m ‎(Cyrillic spelling адвѐнтист)

  1. Adventist

Declension

References

  • “adventist” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Etymology

From English Adventist

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