Anabaptist

• anabaptist

From New Latin anabaptista, from the Ancient Greek ἀναβαπτισμός (anabaptismós), itself from ἀνά- (aná-, “re-”) and βαπτισμός (baptismós, “baptism”).

Anabaptist (plural Anabaptists)

1. A member of a radical wing of Christians during the Protestant Reformation (such as a Mennonite, an Amish person, a Hutterite, a Brethren community, etc.).
2. A member of any of several present-day churches.

• autem dipper (archaic cant)

• Anabaptistic, Anabaptistical, Anabaptism

Anabaptist (comparative more Anabaptist, superlative most Anabaptist)

1. Relating to the Anabaptists.