marprelatistadj.
/ˌmɑːˈprɛlətɪst/, U.S. /ˌmɑrˈprɛlədəst/ rare.
Of or belonging to the Marprelate party.
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Martinist1911
1879 Sat. Rev. 6 Sept. 298 The series of marprelatist characterizations of the contemporary Anglican episcopate.
2004 lists.richmond.edu 13 May (O.E.D. Archive) Raymond's literary background and his profound historical sensibility enable him to examine the significance of the affair and the literary strategies of the Marprelatist propagandists.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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