ANABAPTISM


Meaning of ANABAPTISM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ a-n ə - ' bap- ˌ ti-z ə m

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin anabaptismus, from Late Greek anabaptismos rebaptism, from anabaptizein to rebaptize, from Greek ana- again + baptizein to baptize

Date: 1575

1 capitalized a : the doctrine or practices of the Anabaptists b : the Anabaptist movement

2 : the baptism of one previously baptized

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.