BAPTIST


Meaning of BAPTIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbæptɪst ]

n. 1 a person who baptizes, esp. John the Baptist. 2 (Baptist) a Christian advocating baptism by total immersion, esp. of adults, as a symbol of membership of and initiation into the Church. [ME f. OF baptiste f. eccl.L baptista f. eccl.Gk baptistes f. baptizo BAPTIZE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.