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reformed

English

Verb

reformed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of reform

Adjective

reformed (comparative more reformed, superlative most reformed)

  1. Corrected; amended; restored to purity or excellence; said, specifically, of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation, or, in a more restricted sense, of those who separated from Martin Luther on the doctrine of consubstantiation, etc., and carried the Reformation, as they claimed, to a higher point.
  2. Amended in character and life.
    a reformed gambler or drunkard
  3. (Britain, military, of an officer) Retained in service on half or full pay after the disbandment of the company or troop.

Anagrams

  • deformer

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calvinist

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Calvinist (archaic, superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French calviniste. Equivalent to Calvijn +? -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?l.vi?n?st/
  • Hyphenation: cal?vi?nist
  • Rhymes: -?st

Noun

calvinist m (plural calvinisten)

  1. Calvinist, a follower of Calvinism. [from 16th c.]
  2. An orthodox Reformed Protestant, especially a confessional conservative (frequently with mostly negative connotations of dogmatism, narrowness, moralism but also suggesting thrift and industriousness). [from 19th c.]

Related terms

  • calvinisme
  • calvinistisch

Romanian

Etymology

From French calviniste

Noun

calvinist m (plural calvini?ti)

  1. Calvinist

Declension

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