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Low Churchman

American  

noun

  1. a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.


Etymology

Origin of Low Churchman

First recorded in 1695–1705


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Archbishop Temple had been a militant Low Churchman who accentuated the Protestantism of the Anglican Communion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Low Churchman Hines, 54, is the youngest "P.B." in the church's history.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not likely to be the first U. S. Episcopal archbishop is lean, spiritual Bishop Tucker, who as a good Virginia Low Churchman would dislike the trappings of the office.

From Time Magazine Archive

On this subject the High Churchman and the Low Churchman were of one mind, or rather the Low Churchman was the more angry of the two.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay

Now there happened to be at St. Giles's a curate who was a Low Churchman.

From Between the Dark and the Daylight by Richard Marsh

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