LATTER-DAY SAINT


Meaning of LATTER-DAY SAINT in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized L&S, often capitalized D

: a member of a religious body that traces its origin back to Joseph Smith who in 1830 announced that he had discovered buried golden tablets and translated their hieroglyphics into the Book of Mormon considered by his followers as a new revelation from God equal with but not supplanting the Bible : mormon

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