ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Familist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Familist is a noun meaning (religion, historical) A member of the Family of Love religious group in 16th-century England.

Meaning

(religion, historical) A member of the Family of Love religious group in 16th-century England.

Example Sentences

Like Francis Bacon, Familists believed that men and women might recapture on earth the state of innocence which existed before the Fall: their enemies said they claimed to attain the perfection of Christ.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include amoral, familia, familiar, family, polyfamily, famly.

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