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KJV-onlyer

noun

Etymology

From KJV + only + -er.

  1. inherited from *ainalīkaz✻
  2. inherited from ānlīċ
  3. inherited from oonly
  4. formed as kjv-onlyer — “KJV + only + -er”

Definitions

  1. Someone who asserts that the King James Version of the Bible is superior to all other…

    Someone who asserts that the King James Version of the Bible is superior to all other English translations.

    • […] [As a side note, at least the first two in your list have people whose full-time job it is to hate them. I can't recall too many slams against the NASB, but I imagine that KJV-onlyers hate it.]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for KJV-onlyer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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