单词 | hardshell baptist |
释义 | > as lemmashardshell Baptist hardshell Baptist n. U.S. (now historical) a member of the Primitive Baptists; (sometimes more generally) a Baptist holding strict views. ΚΠ 1836Hard shell Baptists [see sense A. 2]. 1861 Bradford Observer 2 May 7/5 ‘An honest man is the noblest work of the Lord!’ enthusiastically exclaimed a hard-shell Baptist. 1918 R. Pumpelly My Reminisc. II. xlix. 667 Boss Crawford, who prided himself on being a hardshell Baptist, was the preacher. 2006 C. Frazier Thirteen Moons i. i. 5 My doctors prohibits liquor, and so my own home has become as strict as if it were run by hard-shell Baptists. < as lemmas |
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