Adventist

[ad-ven-tist, ad-ven-]

Ad·vent·ist

[ad-ven-tist, ad-ven-]
noun
1.
Also called Second Adventist. a member of any of certain Christian denominations that maintain that the Second Advent of Christ is imminent.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to Adventists.

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Origin:
1835–45; Advent + -ist

Ad·vent·ism, noun
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Adventist (ˈædvɛntɪst, ˈædvən-)
 
n
a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent

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