baptist
bap·tist
noun\ˈbap-tist, especially Southern ˈbab- also ˈbəb-dist\
Definition of BAPTIST
1
: one that baptizes
2
capitalized : a member or adherent of an evangelical Protestant denomination marked by congregational polity and baptism by immersion of believers only
— Baptist adjective
First Known Use of BAPTIST
13th century
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