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stercoranist Eccl. Hist.|ˈstɜːkərənɪst| Also incorrectly stercorianist. [ad. med.L. stercoranista, irreg. f. L. stercor-, stercus dung: see -ist.] A nickname given to one who holds that the consecrated elements in the Eucharist undergo digestion in, and evacuation from, the body of the recipient.
1686W. Hopkins tr. Ratramnus Dissert. v. (1688) 98 The first I can learn of the Name, is, that Humbertus Bishop of Sylva Candida calls Nicetas Stercoranist. 1721in Bailey. 1844Cranmer's Lord's Supper 55 marg., A sect reproved that were called Stercoranists. 1891Century Dict., Stercorianist. 1893Rickaby in Month May 28 Delaying his answer to the Stercoranists, as they are called. |