Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A person characterized by indifference or moderation, especially in religious matters.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Eccl. Hist.) One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who believes in
adiaphorism .
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Examples
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_ — Yet I trust we may use the words of that great adiaphorist, Georgius
The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) George Gillespie 1630
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