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单词 omnist
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omnistn.

Brit. /ˈɒmnɪst/, U.S. /ˈɑmnəst/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin omnis , -ist suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin omnis all (see omni- comb. form) + -ist suffix.
rare.
A person who believes in all faiths or creeds; a person who believes in a single transcendent purpose or cause uniting all things or people, or the members of a particular group of people.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [noun] > membership in > person having > believing in all
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1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 124 I am an omnist, and believe in all Religions.
1991 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 27 Aug. f3/1 The omnists' chief polemicist..explained the movement this way: ‘It's a calling of artists and writers to come together with a collective spirit and a unity of purpose, with a unity of perfection’.
1998 R. D. Reynolds in J. H. Dorn Socialism & Christianity in Early Twentieth Cent. Amer. viii. 129 (heading) Millionaire socialist and omnist Episcopalian: J. G. Phelps Stokes's political and spiritual search for the ‘All’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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