stercoranistn.
/ˈstəːkərənɪst/ Church History.
A nickname given to one who holds that the consecrated elements in the Eucharist undergo digestion in, and evacuation from, the body of the recipient.
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a1556 T. Cranmer Aunswere vnto Craftie & Sophisticall Cauillation (1580) 52 (margin) A sect reproued yt were called Stercoranists.
1686 W. Hopkins tr. Ratramnus Body & Bl. (1688) Dissert. v. 98 The first I can learn of the Name, is, that Humbertus Bishop of Sylva Candida calls Nicetas Stercoranist.
1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.
1891 Cent. Dict. Stercorianist.
1893 Rickaby in Month May 28 Delaying his answer to the Stercoranists, as they are called.
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