Definition of anabaptist Anabaptist
/æˌnʌbæˈptʌst/ - [anubatptust] - An•a•bap•tist
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What does anabaptist mean?
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| anabaptist - adherent of Anabaptism | ||
| protestant an adherent of Protestantism | ||
| anabaptist denomination a Protestant sect denying infant baptism and baptising only believers | ||
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Wiktionary 
- anabaptist (Noun)
A pickpocket caught in the act, and punished with the discipline of the pump or horse-pond.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- anabaptist (n.)
A name sometimes applied to a member of any sect holding that rebaptism is necessary for those baptized in infancy.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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anabaptist
an-a-bapt′ist, n. one who holds that baptism ought to be administered only to adults (by immersion), and therefore that those baptised in infancy ought to be baptised again.—The name is disclaimed by recent opponents of infant baptism both in England and the Continent.—v.i. Anabap′tise.—n. Anabapt′ism.—adj. Anabaptist′ic. [Gr. ana, again, baptiz-ein, to dip in water, to baptise.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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anabaptist
A pickpocket caught in the fact, and punished with the discipline of the pump or horse-pond.
Wikipedia 
- Anabaptist is a term to refer to certain Christian movements. The followers of these movements think that believers should be baptized; only someone who believes can be validly baptized; the baptism of infants has to be confirmed with what they call "believers baptism". The best-known anabaptists today are the Mennonites, the Hutterites and the Amish.
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