antipodistn.adj.
A. n.
A believer in the antipodes (at a time when the belief was heresy).
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > antipodist > [noun]
antipodist1866
1866 Athenæum 21 Apr. 532/2 Some maintain that the antipodist was a different person from the canonized bishop.
B. adj.
= antipodal adj. and n.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adjective] > opposite or opposed
turneda1325
reversedc1390
contrary1413
opposeda1500
oppositea1513
inverted1563
counter1596
diametrical1613
contraposed1620
oppositive1622
averse1623
diagonial1624
contrarying1628
diametrala1631
conversive1636
Antipodian1640
converted1640
exadverse1647
Antarctic1651
Antipodean1651
antipodal1664
in reverse1694
contradictory1736
converse1794
antithesistic1801
contravening1802
diametric1802
reverse1828
polar1832
antipodist1844
antithetic1864
other-sided1879
antipodic1881
1844 J. B. Mozley Arnold in Ess. (1878) II. 52 A system like his was bound to..thrust out such an antipodist one.
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n.adj.1844