ASCENSIONIST


Meaning of ASCENSIONIST in English

-ch(ə)nə̇st noun

( -s )

1. : one that makes ascensions or ascents

a balloon ascensionist

2. often capitalized : one of a group of 19th century Christians that prepared for the coming of Christ, the end of the world, and the ascension of the faithful ; specifically : millerite

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