universaliann.adj.

1673 W. Penn Judas & Jews 6 I perceive he is from a Rageing Socinian become an Universalian.

1742 A. Dutton Let. to Rev. J. Wesley 13 Who is this Caviller most like, a Predestinarian, or an Universalian?

1805 J. Ffirth Experience & Gospel Labours of Benjamin Abbott ii. 169 My neighbours were formerly baptists, and a praying people; but, since they have turned universalians, I do not know one of them that is a praying person.

1831 Huron Reflector (Norwalk, Ohio) 8 Aug. The Rev. Mr. Sweet, an Universalian, will preach at the Court House, in this village, on Sunday next.

1863 A. Campbell Pop. Lect. & Addr. viii. 203 Knaves and fools alike have made a mockery of these awful realities, as much as Universalians make a mock of hell.

a1791 D. Getchell Testimony conc. Acceptable Worship Almighty God (1794) 9 The pernicious principle of Deism and also the Universalian principle is imbibed by many now-a-days.

1853 E. G. Holland Mem. J. Badger (1854) xi. 205 [Calvinism's] bold premises were the foundation of the plea of its opposite extreme,—the Universalian statement.

1899 J. W. Hanson Universalism xiv. 201 If nothing were in existence from Gregory, expressive of his Universalian sentiments, the fact that he was Origen's pupil..would go far to establish his acceptance of the doctrine.

1998 R.W. Walker Wayward Saints viii. 128 He [sc. Edward W. Tullidge] reintroduced his ‘universalian’ philosophy.