Latter-Day Saints

Latter-day Saint

noun
a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Origin:
1825–35, Americanism
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Latter-Day Saints definition


See Mormons.

Note: The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a denomination that separated from the Mormons in the nineteenth century; it rejects the use of the name Mormon.
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