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Se-baptist Eccl. Hist.|ˌsiːˈbæptɪst| [f. L. sē + baptist: see prec.] One who baptizes himself; a name given to an offshoot of the Brownist sect, in the seventeenth century, from the action of their leader John Smith.
1610R. Bernard (title) Plaine evidences:..directed against..Mr. Smith the Se-baptist. 1732Neal Hist. Puritans (1754) I. 437 Mr. Smith..being at a loss for a proper administrator of the ordinance of baptism..plunged himself, and then performed the ceremony upon others, which gained him the name of a Se-Baptist. So † Se-bapˈtistic a., pertaining to Se-baptists.
1610R. Bernard Plain Evid. 20 This hath he lost againe by his se-baptisticke way till he be chosen againe. |