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单词 premillenarian
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Definition of premillenarian in English:

premillenarian

adjective ˌpriːmɪlɪˈnɛːrɪən
Christian Church
  • Relating to or characterized by the belief that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium.

noun ˌpriːmɪlɪˈnɛːrɪən
Christian Church
  • A person who believes that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Faber (1773–1854), Church of England clergyman and religious writer. From pre- + millenarian. With use as adjective compare earlier premillennial, postmillenarian, premillennian. With use as noun compare later premillennialist, postmillenarian.

 
 

Definition of premillenarian in US English:

premillenarian

adjectiveˌpriːmɪlɪˈnɛːrɪən
Christian Church
  • Relating to or characterized by the belief that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium.

nounˌpriːmɪlɪˈnɛːrɪən
Christian Church
  • A person who believes that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Faber (1773–1854), Church of England clergyman and religious writer. From pre- + millenarian. With use as adjective compare earlier premillennial, postmillenarian, premillennian. With use as noun compare later premillennialist, postmillenarian.

 
 
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