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infralapsarian
[ in-fruh-lap-sair-ee-uhn ]
/ ˌɪn frə læpˈsɛər i ən /
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noun
a person who believes in infralapsarianism.
adjective
of or relating to infralapsarians or infralapsarianism.
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Words nearby infralapsarian
infraction, infradentale, infradian, infra dig, infrahuman, infralapsarian, infralapsarianism, inframamillary, inframarginal, inframaxillary, infranasal depression
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British Dictionary definitions for infralapsarian
infralapsarian
/ (ˌɪnfrəlæpˈsɛərɪən) /
noun
Christian theol, mainly Calvinist a person who believes that foreknowledge of the Fall preceded God's decree of who was predestined to salvation and who was notCompare supralapsarian
Derived forms of infralapsarian
infralapsarianism, nounWord Origin for infralapsarian
C18: from infra- + lapsarian (see supralapsarian)
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