baptist

nounattested in dialogue

United States//ˈbæbtɪst//
United States//ˈbæbdɪs(t)//
United States//ˈbæbdəs//
//ˈbæptɪst//

A person who baptizes.

noun

1
A person who baptizes.

Etymology

From Middle English baptist, baptiste, borrowed from Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

Forms

plural: baptists

Bao · A surname.baptism · A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church…Baptism · The Baptist faith; the Baptist denominations of Christianity.

baptist · A person who baptizes.

Baptist · An adherent of a Protestant denomination (or various…baptized · Of a person, who has been subjected to the rite of baptism.bar · A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a…

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