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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.

Origin:
1835–45; Advent + -ist


Ad⋅vent⋅ism, noun
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Ad·vent·ist   (ād'věn'tĭst, ād-věn'-)   
n.  A member of any of several Christian denominations that believe Jesus's Second Coming and the end of the world are near.
Ad'vent'ism n.
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