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covenanter

noun

Etymology

From covenant + -er, referring to the covenant sworn by Israel in the Old Testament.

  1. derived from conveniens
  2. derived from covenant
  3. inherited from covenaunt
  4. suffixed as covenanter — “covenant + er”

Definitions

  1. One who makes a covenant.

  2. A member of a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history…

    A member of a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history of Scotland during the 17th century.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA