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Ubiquitarian
[ yoo-bik-wi-tair-ee-uhn ]
adjective
- of or relating to the doctrine, especially as advocated by Luther, that the body of Christ is omnipresent and therefore exists in the Eucharistic bread.
noun
- Also U·bi·quar·i·an [] U·bi·quist [] a person who advocates this doctrine.
ubiquitarian
/ juːˌbɪkwɪˈtɛərɪən /
noun
- a member of the Lutheran church who holds that Christ is no more present in the elements of the Eucharist than elsewhere, as he is present in all places at all times
adjective
- denoting, relating to, or holding this belief
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Derived Forms
- uˌbiquiˈtarianˌism, noun
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Other Words From
- U·biqui·tari·an·ism noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Ubiquitarian1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Ubiquitarian1
C17: from Latin ubīque everywhere; see ubiquitous
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Example Sentences
You dread him as you would an inquisitor, or the ubiquitarian power of the old Secret Tribunal.
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