church triumphant
noun Theology.
those Christians in heaven who have triumphed over evil and the enemies of Christ.
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Compare church militant.
Origin of church triumphant
First recorded in 1545–55
Words nearby church triumphant
church school, Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, church suffering, church text, church triumphant, church visible, churchward, churchwarden, churchwoman, churchy
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