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purgatorian

noun

Etymology

From purgatory + -ian.

  1. derived from purgātōrium
  2. derived from purgatore
  3. inherited from purgatorie
  4. suffixed as purgatorian — “purgatory + ian”

Definitions

  1. One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory.

    • we must either suppose that passage to be metaphorical , or hold with many divines , and all the Purgatorians , that departed souls do not all at once arrive at the utmost perfection of which they are capable

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