STERCORANIST


Meaning of STERCORANIST in English

-_nə̇st noun

also ster·co·rar·ian |stərkə|ra(a)rēən

( -s )

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: stercoranist from Medieval Latin stercoranista, from stercoran- (irregular from Latin stercor-, stercus excrement) + Latin -ista -ist; stercorarian from Latin stercorari us stercoral + English -an

: one who holds that the consecrated elements in the Eucharist are subject to natural processes (as of digestion)

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