baptist

  1. Noun.  A Protestant denomination of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers, as opposed to the baptism of infants.
  2. Noun.  An adherent of this denomination.
  3. Adjective.  Of, relating to, or adhering to the Baptist religious denomination.
  4. Noun.  A person who baptizes.

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