PRETERIST


Meaning of PRETERIST in English

/pret"euhr ist/ , Theol.

n.

1. a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled. Cf. futurist (def. 2), presentist .

adj.

2. of or pertaining to the preterists.

[ 1960-65; PRETER- + -IST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .