L.D.S.
1 Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints.
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Licentiate in Dental Surgery.
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints
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laus Deo semper
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(in Britain) Licentiate in Dental Surgery
Etymology
Origin of L.D.S.
From Latin laus Deō semper
Example Sentences
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“The L.D.S. Church is very much a patriarchal church, and it has been led by men throughout its history,” said Quincy Newell, a professor of religious studies at Hamilton College.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2021
Rubio still has Mormon family members who live in Nevada, and his campaign, which was headed by a politically prominent Mormon, emphasized Rubio’s L.D.S. roots.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 24, 2016
And would the General Authorities see it — the government of the L.D.S. church?
From New York Times • May 23, 2013
One doctrine that separates the L.D.S. church from others is an eternal family.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2012
I lived next door to a dentist, a real qualified L.D.S.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
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