Bible-thumper


Bi·ble–thump·er

noun \ˈbī-bəl-ˌthəm-pər\

Definition of BIBLE-THUMPER

: an overzealous advocate of Christian fundamentalism
Bi·ble–thump·ing \-piŋ\ adjective

First Known Use of BIBLE-THUMPER

circa 1923

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