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Webster 1913 Edition


Pentecostals

Penˊte-cos′tals

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Noun.
pl.
Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost.
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Webster 1828 Edition


Pentecostals

PENTECOS'TALS

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Noun.
Oblations formerly made by parishioners to the parish priest at the feast of Pentecost, and sometimes by inferior churches to the mother church.